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AN INSIDE-PAINTED GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE
SIGNED YE ZHONGSAN, DATED TO THE MID-AUTUMN OF THE JIHAI 己亥年(1899) 葉仲三作玻璃內畫牧童騎牛圖鼻煙壺
YEAR, CORRESPONDING TO 1899
來源:
The bottle is decorated on one side with a boy on a buffalo, reaching out Robert Hall, 倫敦, 1992年
to retrieve the hat blown off his head, beneath an inscription including 何瑞秋珍藏, 紐約
the date followed by one seal of the artist which reads huayin (painter's
出版:
seal). The reverse is decorated with three goldfish in a lotus pond with a Robert Hall, 《Chinese Snuff Bottles III》, 倫敦, 1990年, 頁53, 編號32
swallow swooping above. 何瑞秋, 《Rivers and Mountains Far from the World - The Rachelle R.
2Ω in. (6.3 cm.) high, pink tourmaline stopper Holden Collection, A Personal Commentary》, 紐約, 1994年, 頁174-175, 編
號74
$4,000-6,000
PROVENANCE:
Robert Hall, London, 1992.
Rachelle R. Holden Collection, New York.
LITERATURE:
R. Hall, Chinese Snuff Bottles III, London, 1990, p. 53, no. 32.
R. Holden, Rivers and Mountains Far From the World - The Rachelle R.
Holden Collection, A Personal Commentary, New York, 1994, pp. 174-175,
no. 74.

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