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A CARVED CAMEO AGATE SNUFF BOTTLE A CARVED AGATE SNUFF BOTTLE
OFFICIAL SCHOOL, 1800-1900 PROBABLY IMPERIAL, PALACE WORKSHOPS, BEIJING, 1800-1850
The bottle is carved on one side with a monkey riding a galloping Of spade shape, the bottle is delicately carved on either side with a taotie
horse, both with finely incised details, with a bee hovering to the left. mask above confronted stylized dragons, and is flanked on the shoulders
An inscription reading ma shang feng hou (the monkey on horseback) is by mask and fixed-ring handles.
inscribed on the reverse within an amber-brown inclusion. 22 in. (5.6 cm.) high, coral stopper
2º in. high (5.7 cm.), coral stopper
$4,000-6,000
$4,000-6,000
PROVENANCE:
PROVENANCE: Katherine Kitchin Collection, California.
Alice B. McReynolds Collection. Rachelle R. Holden Collection, New York.
Sotheby's New York, 16 April 1985, lot 92.
EXHIBITED:
Rachelle R. Holden Collection, New York.
Winter Park, Florida, J.W.A. Galleries, Important Chinese Snuff Bottles and
LITERATURE: Works of Art, 1-28 July 1989, col. pl. 3, no. 17.
R. Holden, Rivers and Mountains Far From the World - The Rachelle R.
LITERATURE:
Holden Collection, A Personal Commentary, New York, 1994, pp. 162-163,
R. Holden, Rivers and Mountains Far From the World - The Rachelle R.
no. 68.
Holden Collection, A Personal Commentary, New York, 1994, pp. 168-169,
no. 71.
1800-1900年 瑪瑙巧雕「馬上封侯」鼻煙壺
來源: 1800-1850年 瑪瑙巧雕拐子龍紋鼻煙壺
Alice B. McReynolds珍藏
紐約蘇富比, 1985年4月16日, 拍品編號92 來源:
何瑞秋珍藏, 紐約 Katherine Kitchin珍藏, 加州
何瑞秋珍藏, 紐約
出版:
何瑞秋, 《Rivers and Mountains Far from the World - The Rachelle R. 展覽:
Holden Collection, A Personal Commentary》, 紐約, 1994年, 頁162-163, 編 溫特帕克, 佛羅里達州 , J.W.A.藝廊, 「Important Chinese Snuff Bottles and
號68 Works of Art」, 1989年7月1至28日, 彩色圖版3, 編號17
出版:
何瑞秋, 《Rivers and Mountains Far from the World - The Rachelle R.
Holden Collection, A Personal Commentary》, 紐約, 1994年, 頁168-169, 編
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