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TWO RED-OVERLAY TRANSPARENT CLEAR GLASS SNUFF
BOTTLES
1760-1830
One of flattened meiping shape and overlaid in a deep cherry-red glass
with an ascending and a descending coiling chilong, one to each main
face, and divided by small lion-mask and elongated fixed-ring handles
to the narrow sides; the other of flattened rounded shape and overlaid
with birds and butterflies above prunus trees on each main face.
2 11/16in (6.8cm) and 2 1/4in (5.8cm) high, stoppers (2).
$1,000 - 1,500
1760-1830年 套紅料螭龍紋及套紅料花鳥紋鼻煙壺兩隻
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