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TWO INSIDE-PAINTED GLASS ‘BIRD AND FLOWER’
SNUFF BOTTLES
Ye Family, 20th century
Each of pear shape with a slightly concave lip, the first painted to
the interior with a pair of paradise fly-catchers perched on a tree
surrounded by roses, dated renzi (1912), signed Ye Zhongsan; the
second painted with a pair of mandarin ducks and three herons amid
stalks of millet, dated wuchen (1928), signed Ye Zhongsan.
2 1/2in (6.4cm) high
$2,500 - 4,000
葉氏家族（杏林齋）作玻璃內畫花鳥圖鼻煙壺兩件

Provenance:
Bob C. Stevens Collection
Sotheby’s, New York, Fine and Important Chinese Snuff Bottles from
the collection of Bob C. Stevens, Part III, 25 June 1982, lot 252

Published:
Bob C. Stevens The Collector’s Book of Snuff Bottles, New York,
1976 nos. 888 and 890
163 (two views)
來源：
Bob C. Stevens 珍藏
紐約蘇富比，1982年3月26日，拍品編號247

出版:
Bob C. Stevens, The Collector’s Book of Snuff Bottles《鼻煙壺收藏
指南》, 紐約，1976年出版，編號888及890

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AN INSIDE-PAINTED GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE
Style of Ma Shaoxuan
Of flattened, rounded rectangular form, surmounted by a tubular
neck with a flat lip, one side painted with a pair of swallows swooping
towards a flowering prunus branch, the other inscribed with lines
of verse from Wang Xizhi’s Lanting Preface, dated with cyclical
date yiwei, bearing a signature Ma Shaoxuan with one painted seal
reading Shao.
2 1/2in (6.4cm) high
$1,000 - 1,500
乙未年 馬少宣風格 玻璃內畫桃花雙燕圖鼻煙壺

Provenance:
Bob C. Stevens Collection
Sotheby’s, New York, Fine and Important Chinese Snuff Bottles from
the collection of Bob C. Stevens, Part III, 25 June 1982, lot 228

來源：
164 Bob C. Stevens 珍藏
紐約蘇富比，1982年6月25日，拍品編號228

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