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PROPERTY FROM VARIOUS OWNERS
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A CARVED ROCK CRYSTAL SNUFF BOTTLE
1760-1860
Of compressed form with a flat lip and a rounded oval foot rim, the
body carved in low relief with a continuous landscape.
2 1/2in (6.6cm) high
$2,000 - 3,000
1760-1860年 水晶雕山水紋鼻煙壺
Provenance
From the collection of Heber Reginald Bishop (1840-1902),
thereafter by descent
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A SMOKY CRYSTAL SNUFF BOTTLE
1780-1860
Of compressed globular form with flat lip and oval foot rim, the front
and back with a four-character seal script inscription in low relief within
a circular cartouche, the narrow sides with multiple-ring mask handles.
1 7/8in (4.7cm) high
$2,000 - 3,000
1780-1860年 茶色水晶「事理通達」及「心氣和平」鼻煙壺 8010
AN INSIDE-PAINTED ROCK CRYSTAL SNUFF BOTTLE
Provenance Ye Zhongsan, 1898
Hugh M. Moss Ltd, by repute (label on foot) The rectangular bottle supported on an oval foot ring, with a cylindrical
neck, recessed lip, the interior painted on one side with two horses
The characters read 事理通達 and 心氣和平, and are a quotation standing under a tree, the reverse painted with a figure crossing a bridge
from the Lunyu. on a donkey, dated wushu zhong chun (midspring of 1898), signed Ye
Zhongsan, one seal mark enameled in red. 2 5/16in (5.8cm) high
$2,500 - 4,000
1898年 葉仲三作 水晶內畫仕人駿馬圖鼻煙壺
《戊戌仲春作於京師葉仲三》款
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