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A CARVED AGATE SNUFF BOTTLE
1760-1840 Margaret Prescott Wise Collection.
The pebble-shaped bottle is carved through the opaque outer Edgar and Roberta Prescott Wise Collection.
layer with two ducks in a lotus pond on one side and two goldfsh Asian Art Studio, Los Angeles, 2011.
swimming around an aquatic plant on the reverse. Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts, no. 5209.

2¡ in. (6 cm.) high, glass stopper 1760-1840年 瑪瑙雕蓮塘魚藻圖鼻煙壺

$3,000-4,000

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TWO INSIDE-PAINTED GLASS SNUFF BOTTLES
20TH CENTURY, SIGNED LIU SHOUBEN

The frst, dated 1975, is decorated on one side with an interior scene
and a calligraphic inscription on the reverse. The second, 1958-1965,
is decorated with boys at play.

2¬ and 2 in. (6.7 and 5.1 cm.) high, glass and jade stoppers (2)
$2,800-3,800

PROVENANCE

First bottle: Robert C. Eldred Co., East Dennis, Massachusetts, 1993.
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts, no. 808.
Second bottle: Robert Hall, London, 2010.
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts, no. 5024.

劉守本作玻璃内畫鼻煙壺兩件

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