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A BLUE-OVERLAY OPAQUE WHITE GLASS DOUBLE-GOURD-
FORM SNUFF BOTTLE
YANGZHOU, ATTRIBUTED TO LI JUNTING, 1780-1850 1780-1850年 李均亭(傳) 揚州作涅白地套藍玻璃福壽紋鼻煙壺
The bottle is carved on one side with a six-character inscription which 來源:
may be translated as, "May your life be as enduring as metal and stone," Robert Hall, 倫敦, 1993年
with two small bats flying above a flower-filled basket flanked by a hoe 何瑞秋珍藏, 紐約
and wine cup, and with a small seal towards the base reading jixiang
出版:
(good fortune). The reverse is carved with a crane flying above a pair of 何瑞秋, 《Rivers and Mountains Far from the World - The Rachelle R.
ducks amidst water plants. Holden Collection, A Personal Commentary》, 紐約, 1994年, 頁58-59,
27 (7.1 cm.) in. high, pink tourmaline stopper 編號16
$6,000-8,000
PROVENANCE:
Robert Hall, London, 1993.
Rachelle R. Holden Collection, New York.
LITERATURE:
R. Holden, Rivers and Mountains Far From the World - The Rachelle R.
Holden Collection, A Personal Commentary, New York, 1994, pp. 58-59,
no. 16.
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