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AN OCHRE-OVERLAY WHITE GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE PROVENANCE
1780-1850
Sara Jo and Arthur Kobacker Collection.
The bottle is carved through the ochre overlay to the opaque white Robert Hall, London, 2011.
ground with a continuous scene of a carp exhaling vapor that forms Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts, no. 5129.
clouds which support a pavilion, and a crane in fight grasping a tally 1780-1850年 涅白地套赭色玻璃海屋添籌圖鼻煙壺
in its beak above a rocky outcrop, all above formalized waves.

3º in. (8.3 cm.) high, shell stopper •466
$2,400-3,400
TWO GLASS SNUFF BOTTLES
1780-1900

The frst transparent bottle of amber color, 1850-1900,
is carved with a tethered falcon on one side, a chained
dog on the reverse, and mask-and-ring handles on
the narrow sides .The second opaque overlay bottle,
1780-1850, is carved through the black and red layers
to the white ground with ‘antiques’, and mask-and-ring
handles on the narrow sides.

2¬ in. (6.7 cm.) high, hardstone and jadeite stoppers ( 2)

$3,000-4,000

PROVENANCE

First bottle: Robert C. Eldred Co., East Dennis,
Massachusetts, 1993.
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont,
Massachusetts, no. 799.
Second bottle: The Goldney Collection; Weller’s Surrey,
March 23, 2009.
Robert Hall, London, 2009.
Hugh Moss (HK) Ltd., Hong Kong, 2009.
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont,
Massachusetts, no. 4999.

1780-1900年 玻璃鼻煙壺兩件

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