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         A BROWN-ENAMELLED BISCUIT-GROUND                  A RUBY-RED OVERLAY WHITE GLASS ‘CARP’
         PORCELAIN ‘GOLDFISH’ SNUFF BOTTLE                 SNUFF BOTTLE
         QING DYNASTY, 1820-1860                           IMPERIAL, ATTRIBUTED TO THE PALACE WORKSHOPS, QING
         The two main sides of the bottle are moulded, incised and   DYNASTY, 1740-1800
         enamelled in brown with goldfish amidst aquatic plants,   The bottle is carved through a red overlay on a white
         against an unglazed white biscuit ground. The interior is glazed.   basketweave-ground with a carp on each main side. Together
         Together with a biscuit porcelain snuff dish.     with a leaf-form red overlay on clear bubble-suffused glass snuff
         Bottle: 2º in. (5.8 cm.) high, ruby stopper;      dish.
         Dish: 17 in. (4.6 cm.) diam.                 (2)  Bottle: 2¿ in. (5.4 cm.) high, jadeite stopper;
                                                           Dish: 15 in. (4 cm.) long                    (2)
         HK$30,000-50,000                  US$3,900-6,400
                                                           HK$30,000-50,000                 US$3,900-6,400
         PROVENANCE
         Bottle: Robert Kleiner, London, October 2012      PROVENANCE
                                                           Bottle: Ralph M. Chait, New York.
                                                           The Mr. & Mrs. Martin Schoen Collection, New York
         清1820-1860年                                       Belle Schoen, New York, 1988
         澀地褐彩貼塑金魚滿堂鼻煙壺(連澀胎鼻煙碟)                             EXHIBITED
                                                           Bottle: China Institute in America, Exhibition of Chinese Snuff
         來源                                                Bottles of the 17th and 18th Centuries from the Collection of Mr.
         壺:Robert Kleiner,倫敦,2012年10月                      & Mrs. Martin Schoen, New York, 1 December 1952-31 January
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