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AN INSIDE-PAINTED CRYSTAL SNUFF BOTTLE
One Bottle Studio, 1971
Of flattened circular form, the narrow sides carved in low relief with
lion mask and mock ring handles, each face carved with a raised
circular panel, one inside face painted with two cats in front of
flowering lilies, the other side painted with two cats, one playing with
a butterfly, dated xinhai heyue (sixth month, 1971), and inscribed xie
yu Yihuzhai (painted at One Bottle Studio), followed by a painted seal
with a contraction of the character Ji, a reference to Hebei province
and Wang Xisan’s Ji school.
2 5/8in (6.6cm) high
$3,000 - 5,000
1971年 一壺齋内畫水晶雙貓圖鼻煙壺
落款
辛亥荷月寫於一壺齋
Provenance
Y.F. Yang & Co., Hong Kong, 1973
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