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AN INSIDE PAINTED AGATE ‘EROTIC’ SNUFF BOTTLE
1924
Of flattened, rounded square form, the tubular neck with a flat lip, the
surface of one side uneven with an inclusion suggesting a tree, the
interior painted with a courting couple on a terrace, the other side
painted with an amorous couple beside an outdoor pavilion, one short
side titled Huanle tu (picture of joy), dated jiazi（1924）and signed
Baili, all supported on an oval foot ring.
2 1/4in (5.6cm) high
$800 - 1,200
甲子年（1924年） 佰里作 瑪瑙内 畫「歡樂圖」鼻煙壺

Provenance:
184 Bob C. Stevens Collection
Sotheby’s, Honolulu, Fine and Important Chinese Snuff Bottles from
the collection of Bob C. Stevens, Part I, 7 November 1981, lot 226

來源：
洛杉磯蘇富比帕克-博內，1981年11月7日，拍品編號226

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A CARNELIAN ‘FINGER CITRON’ SNUFF BOTTLE
19th/20th century
The slightly flattened fruit carved with five ‘fingers’ on each side, the
tip of the long fingers surrounding the mouth of the bottle, the fruit
growing from a stem with undercut leaves extending along the short
sides, the top of the stem forming the foot.
2 3/8in (6cm) high
$800 - 1,200
二十世紀 紅瑪瑙内雕佛手式鼻煙壺

Provenance:
Alice B. McReynolds Collection
Sotheby’s, Los Angeles, Important Chinese Snuff Bottles from the
collection of Alice B McReynolds, 31 October 1984, lot 111

來源：
Alice B. McReynolds 珍藏
洛杉磯蘇富比，1984年10月31日，拍品編號111
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