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An inside-painted glass ‘three portraits’ An inside-painted rock crystal ‘twelve An embellished ‘leisurely activities’ snuff
snuff bottle horses’ snuff bottle bottle
Liu Shouben, dated autumn 1989 Wang Guanyu, dated March 1984 Late Qing dynasty/early Republican period
Painted on the inside with the three masters The sides carved with a pair of mythical-beast One side depicting a lady sewing a floral silk
Wang Xisan, Li Kechang and Liu Shouben ring handles, painted on the inside with a brocade, the other side with a scene of four
and a dated kaishu inscription and a painted continuous scene of the twelve horses of boys harvesting the fruit of longevity whilst a
seal mark of the artist, commemorating their Muwang on wintery plains, one side with a female chaperone watches, the rounded sides
gathering at the National Convention of Arts, series of dated kaishu inscriptions followed by with two shou character, all embellished with
Craft and Design held in 1979, the reverse the painted seal mark of the artist. various materials including soapstone, jade,
suggesting a similar relationship between the 6.8cm high. mother-of-pearl and malachite, the base with
‘three friends of winter’. HK$8,000 - 12,000 incised four-character apocryphal zhuanshu
5.4cm high. US$1,000 - 1,500 mark.
HK$30,000 - 50,000 6.4cm high.
US$3,900 - 6,500 1984年作 王冠宇 水晶內畫寒冬駿馬圖鼻煙壺 HK$30,000 - 50,000
US$3,900 - 6,500
1989年作 劉守本 玻璃內畫王習三、李克昌及 Provenance 來源：
劉守本肖像鼻煙壺 Y.F. Yang & Co., Hong Kong, 1985 清末民初 漆嵌百寶嬰戲圖鼻煙壺

Provenance 來源：
Kardos collection
Sotheby’s New York, 1 July 1985, lot 189

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