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           AN OPAQUE CINNABAR OVERLAY TURQUOISE GLASS        See a cinnabar overlay turquoise glass bottle where the coiling
           'CHILONG' BOTTLE                                  dragons are replaced with coiling cranes illustrated by Denis S.K.
           1780-1850                                         Low, Chinese Snuff Bottles from the Sanctum of Enlightened Respect
           Of spade shape, the main sides carved in low relief with an elongated   III, Asian Civilisations Museum, Singapore, 2007, p. 107, no. 96,
           coiling chilong forming a circle and grasping its own tail and with small   and where the rarity of the color combination is noted, along with a
           lion-mask and oval fixed-ring handles on the narrow sides below the   possible Palace attribution.
           sloping shoulders and waisted cylindrical neck, with cinnabar overlay
           at the rim and forming the rounded oval foot ring.
           2in (5.1cm) high, stopper
           $1,000 - 1,500

           1780-1850 松石藍地套剔紅色料刻螭龍紋鼻煙壺一件
           Provenance:
           Quinn's, Church Falls, Virginia

           來源:
           Quinn拍賣行, Church Falls,弗吉尼亞












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