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A PINK- AND GREEN-OVERLAY WHITE GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE
1780-1830
The translucent pink and transparent green overlay is carved to the white ground with
blossoming pink lotus blossoms with green stems and leaves. On either side is a crested
bird in fight above waves.
2æ in. (7 cm.) high, glass stopper
$6,000-8,000

PROVENANCE

Robert Hall, London, 1999.
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts, no. 2757.

EXHIBITED

Boston, International Chinese Snuf Bottle Society Convention, The Barron Collection,
23-26 September 2008.
1780-1830年 白地套雙色玻璃一路連科圖鼻煙壺

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