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A RED-OVERLAY WHITE GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE PROVENANCE
YANGZHOU, 1830-1890
Clare Lawrence Ltd., London.

The transparent red overlay is carved through to the translucent Hugh Moss (HK) Ltd., Hong Kong, 2008.
white ground on one side with a solitary bat fying towards the sun, Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts,
the reverse with a fsh swimming downward towards a fowering no. 4845.

plum branch. 1830-1890年 揚州作白地套紅玻璃洪福圖鼻煙壺

2¿ in. (5.4 cm.) high, glass stopper
$2,000-3,000

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A CARVED AGATE SNUFF BOTTLE
OFFICIAL SCHOOL, 1800-1860
The semi-translucent greyish-beige bottle is carved on one side
with a dog and a dove using the opaque beige and russet markings
of the stone.
2¿ in. (5.4 cm.) high, glass stopper
$2,400-3,400

PROVENANCE

Hugh Moss (HK) Ltd., Hong Kong, 2008.
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts,
no. 4850.
1800-1860年 瑪瑙巧雕犬鴿圖鼻煙壺

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48 THE RUTH AND CARL BARRON COLLECTION OF FINE CHINESE SNUFF BOTTLES: PART IV