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A PALE TURQUOISE AND GREEN GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE
1780-1850 1780-1850年 藍綠玻璃雕三多紋鼻煙壺
The bottle is carved through the milky-green overlay with a continuous 來源:
design of two bats amidst the 'Three abundances,' the peach, the Galia Baylin珍藏
紐約蘇富比, 1980年10月3日, 拍品編號15
pomegranate and finger citron.
Mei Ling珍藏, 紐約蘇富比, 1984年3月15日, 拍品編號57
25 in. (6.5 cm.) high, hardstone and jadeite stopper
何瑞秋珍藏, 紐約
$6,000-8,000
出版:
何瑞秋, 《Rivers and Mountains Far from the World - The Rachelle R.
PROVENANCE:
Holden Collection, A Personal Commentary》, 紐約, 1994年, 頁84-85,
Galia Baylin Collection.
編號29
Sotheby's New York, 3 October 1980, lot 15.
The Mei Ling Collection; Sotheby's New York, 15 March 1984, lot 57.
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. 84-85,
no. 29.
The well-carved overlay of the current bottle is rendered in a manner
that is usually found on jade carvings. By using a combination of
opaque and translucent glass, the artisan has successfully mimicked the
appearance of finely carved jade or jadeite.

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