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A LARGE TRANSPARENT RUBY-RED GLASS BOTTLE WITH For a ruby pink glass bottle with rope-twist border to the neck and main
ROPE-TWIST FOOT AND HANDLES panels, see Hugh Moss, Victor Graham and Ka Bo Tsang, A Treasury of
1820-1900 Chinese Snuff Bottles: The Mary and George Bloch Collection, Vol. 5,
The main body of circular shape and unusually carved with an oval Part 2, Hong Kong, 2002, pp. 318-319, no. 814 and pp. 457-458, no.
rope-twist form foot-ring with convex base that is mirrored by oval 456, where the authors discuss the rope-twist design.
rope-twist handles below lion-masks on the narrow sloping shoulders,
the slightly waisted wide neck carved with alternately large and small
plantain leaf lappets and a concave mouth.
2 1/2in (6.3cm) high, stopper
$2,000 - 3,000

1820-1900 透明寶石紅料胎刻麻繩紋帶舖首啣環鼻煙壺一件
Provenance:
Xanadu Gallery, San Fransisco

來源：
Xanadu古董行，舊金山

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