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                                                            AN ENAMELED PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLE
                                                            IMPERIAL, JINGDEZHEN KILNS, DAOGUANG FOUR-
                                                            CHARACTER SEAL MARK IN IRON RED AND OF THE
                                                            PERIOD (1821-1850)
                                                            The bottle is enameled on either side with a roundel of scrolling
                                                            vines and leaves centered by a pink blossom and surrounded by
                                                            an iron-red border of repetitive ruyi heads.

                                                            2¡ in. (6 cm.) high, agate stopper

                                                            $3,000-5,000

                                                            PROVENANCE

                                                            Margaret Prescott Wise Collection.
                                                            Jin Hing & Co., Los Angeles, California, 1994.
                                                            Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts,
                                                            no. 1650.
                                                            清道光 御製粉彩團花紋鼻煙壺 礬紅四字篆書款

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                                                            A ‘REALGAR’ GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE
                                                            IMPERIAL GLASSWORKS, BEIJING, 1700-1820
                                                            The opaque glass bottle has predominantly orange swirls with
                                                            green tones towards the base.

                                                            2¿ in. (5.3 cm.) high, glass stopper

                                                            $1,500-2,500

                                                            PROVENANCE

                                                            Robert Kleiner, Belfont Company Ltd., Hong Kong, 1994
                                                            Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts, no. 1147.
                                                            1700-1820年 御製仿雄黃玻璃鼻煙壺

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