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AN INSIDE PAINTED SMOKY QUARTZ SNUFF BOTTLE
Wang Xisan, 1971
Of rounded rectangular form, one side painted with two cats playing
with butterflies, the other side painted with two cats by a flowering
lily, their attention captured by something in front of them, dated
xinhai shengxia (deep summer 1971), inscribed Xisan xie yu Yihuzhai
(painted by Xisan at the One Bottle Studio), followed by a painted
seal reading Xisan.
2 7/8in (7.3cm) high
$7,000 - 9,000

1971年 王習三内畫茶晶雙貓圖鼻煙壺

落款
辛亥盛夏習三寫於一壺齋

Provenance
Y.F. Yang & Co., Hong Kong, 1973

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