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A FOUR-COLOR-OVERLAY MILKY-WHITE GLASS Robert Hall, London, 1995.
SNUFF BOTTLE Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts, no. 1872.
1820-1890
Youlang is an oficial’s rank, and Shiyuan is probably the name of
The bottle is carved through the transparent pale blue, yellow, pale the oficial.
green and rose overlays to the opaque white ground with three 1820-1890年 揚州作四色套玻璃「」鼻煙壺
diferent plants set in jardinières, including orchid and begonia, and
a four-character inscription, youlang Shiyuan.

2Ω in. (6.3 cm.) high
$3,000-4,000

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TWO GLASS SNUFF BOTTLES
1720-1850

The frst, 1760-1850, is decorated
throughout with multi-colored glass
speckles in the translucent ground. The
second, 1720-1850, is decorated with
opaque red and maroon speckles in the
opaque yellowish-olive-colored ground.

2¬ and 2¡ in. (6.7 and 6 cm.) high, shell and

jade stoppers (2)

$2,400-3,400

PROVENANCE

First bottle: Asiantiques, Winter Park,
Florida, 1998.
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont,
Massachusetts, nos. 2629 and 3648.

1720-1850年 攪色玻璃鼻煙壺兩件

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