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                                                  A MOLDED PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLE
                                                  IMPERIAL, JINGDEZHEN KILNS, 1780-1810
                                                        The bottle is molded on either side with a fowering plant emerging
                                                        from pierced rocks, the molded decoration glazed to simulate blue
                                                        glass overlay.
                                                        2æ in. (7 cm.) high, glass stopper
                                                        $2,000-3,000

                                                                              PROVENANCE

                                                        Asian Art Studio, Los Angeles, California.
                                                        Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts,
                                                        no. 4353.
                                                  1780-1810年 御製模印藍彩花卉紋鼻煙壺

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                                                            A LARGE RED-OVERLAY GLASS ‘DRAGON’
                                                            SNUFF BOTTLE
                                                            1760-1860
                                                            The ovoid bottle is carved through the translucent ruby-red glass to
                                                            the clear glass ground with a sinuous three-clawed dragon chasing
                                                            a faming pearl around the sides.

                                                            3¡ in. (8.5 cm.) high, jasper stopper

                                                            $3,000-5,000

                                                            PROVENANCE

                                                            Robert C. Eldred Co., East Dennis, Massachusetts, 8 August 1993,
                                                            lot 63.
                                                            Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts, no. 815.

                                                            EXHIBITED

                                                            Boston, International Chinese Snuf Bottle Society Convention,
                                                            The Barron Collection, 23-26 September 2008.
                                                            1760-1860年 透明地套紅玻璃遊龍戲珠紋鼻煙壺

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