Page 43 - 2019 September 9th Bonhams Fine Snuff Bottles NYC
P. 43
153
A THREE-COLOR OVERLAY WHITE GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE
Of baluster form, the short tapered neck with a flat lip, delicately
overlaid and carved to form a cluster of pink lotus blossoms with green
pods and leaves, with a yellow duckling swimming on waves carved
into the opaque white body, the foot carved with a seal script character
reading bao (treasure), enclosed within the circular foot ring.
2in (5.2cm) high
$4,000 - 6,000
白地套三色料蓮塘小鴨紋鼻煙壺 《寳》款
Provenance:
Alice B. McReynolds Collection
Sotheby’s, Los Angeles, Important Chinese Snuff Bottles from the
collection of Alice B McReynolds, 31 October 1984, lot 59
來源:
Alice B. McReynolds 珍藏 153
洛杉磯蘇富比,1984年10月31日,拍品編號59
154
A BROWN OVERLAY WHITE GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE
Yangzhou School, 1840-1900
Of flattened spherical form with a gently waisted neck, flat lip, and oval
foot ring surrounding the convex foot, the brown layer delicately carved
to depict Shoulao with a deer, two cranes and a bat on one side,
inscribed yannian yishou (adding to your years and extending your
longevity), the other side depicting an oxherd with his charge and a
dog, with one circular seal reading Zhengke, the shoulder carved with
mock lion mask and ring handles.
2 1/8in (5.3cm) high
$2,500 - 4,000
1840-1900年 揚州作涅白地套褐料「延年益壽」圖鼻煙壺 《正可》款
Provenance:
Alice B. McReynolds Collection
Sotheby’s, Los Angeles, Important Chinese Snuff Bottles from the
collection of Alice B McReynolds, 31 October 1984, lot 60
來源:
Alice B. McReynolds 珍藏
洛杉磯蘇富比,1984年10月31日,拍品編號60 154
FINE CHINESE SNUFF BOTTLES | 41

