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A SIX-COLOR-OVERLAY WHITE GLASS SNUFF                                     PROVENANCE
BOTTLE
1800-1900                                                                 Robert Hall, London, 2008.
                                                                          Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts,
The bottle is carved through the translucent green, purple, yellow,       no. 4777.
red, blue and opaque cinnabar red overlays to the translucent white
                                                                          1800-1900年 涅白地套六色玻璃竹石花卉圖鼻煙壺

ground with a peony and a lotus blossom on one side, a rock, fowers

and bamboo on the reverse, and archaic bronzes on the narrow

sides.

2¬ in. (6.6 cm.) high, glass stopper
$2,000-3,000

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A RED-OVERLAY CLEAR GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE
1800-1860
The transparent red overlay is carved on both sides with a bowl
on a stack of books, the bowl on one side containing “The Three
Abundances” (peach, citron and pomegranate), and on the narrow
sides with mask-and-ring handles, all on a bubble-sufused clear
glass ground.

2¬ in. (6.7 cm.) high, jadeite stopper

$2,400-3,400

PROVENANCE

Jana Volf Collection, 2008.
Hugh Moss (HK) Ltd., Hong Kong, 2008.
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts,
no. 4842.
1800-1860年 雪霏地套紅玻璃博古圖鼻煙壺

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