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9051 PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE NORTHWEST COLLECTION
AN INSIDE-PAINTED GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE
Zhou Leyuan, 1888 9052
Of compressed form, with sloping shoulders and a flat lip, the foot A CARVED NEPHRITE SNUFF BOTTLE
slightly recessed, one side painted with a landscape, the other with 1780-1820
birds and a distant waterfall, dated wuzi zhong chun (1888, middle Upright rounded rectangular form, with a flat lip, carved in low relief
spring) and signed Zhou Leyuan, with a painted seal. with a continuous landscape, supported by an oval foot rim.
2 1/8in (5.4cm) high 2 3/8in (6cm) high
US$1,000 - 1,500 US$5,000 - 7,000
Provenance 1780-1820 青玉帶棕斑刻山水人物鼻煙壺
Hugh Moss Ltd., by repute
1888 周樂元作 玻璃內畫山水花鳥圖鼻煙壺
《周樂元》款
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