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A FAMILLE ROSE PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLE
REPUBLIC PERIOD, 1911-1949 Robert Kleiner, Belfont Company Ltd., Hong Kong, 2001.
The bottle is decorated on one side with a dog shown beside a Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts,
fowering rose and a tree, the reverse with a scene of a chicken no. 3314.
eating an insect below fowering pink rose. Each side bears an
poetic inscription referring to the scene, followed by two seals, ‘shi’ The seals on the present bottle include those of Lang Shining
and ‘ning’. The base has an apocryphal Qianlong seal mark. (Castiglione) and part of the design has been copied from his
18th- century paintings.
2Ω in. (6.3 cm.) high, glass stopper 民國 粉彩駿犬圖詩文鼻煙壺

$3,000-5,000

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A CARVED WHITE GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE
POSSIBLY PALACE WORKSHOPS, 1750-1840
The translucent bottle is of even tone and is carved on the narrow
sides with mask and ring handles.

2¡ in. (6 cm.) high, jadeite stopper

$1,200-2,200

PROVENANCE

Robert Kleiner, Belfont Company Ltd., Hong Kong, 1993.
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts,
no. 1656.
1750-1840年 白玻璃刻鋪首啣環耳鼻煙壺

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