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1064 (two views) 1064
A carved rock crystal snuff bottle
1065 1750-1860
Well-hollowed, of compressed globular form with a cylindrical neck,
48 | BONHAMS flat lip, oval foot ring, carved in relief and incised on each side
with a pendulating dragon breathing out vapor forming waves; the
transparent stone marked with a few darker color spots.
2 7/16in (6.3cm) high
$2,000 - 3,000

Provenance
Robert Kleiner, Singapore Convention, October 2002

水晶刻龍紋鼻煙壺

1065
A carved rock crystal snuff bottle
1750-1860
Well-hollowed, of compressed oval form with a cylindrical neck, flat lip
and foot, boldly carved to the front and back in rounded relief with a
bat with outstretching wings; the stone slightly crizzled and cloudy.
2 1/8in (5.4cm) high
$1,500 - 2,000

Provenance
The Asian Art Studio, Inc.
A. Klein, CA

水晶刻蝙蝠鼻煙壺