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AN ENAMELED MOLDED PORCELAIN
‘DOUBLE-FISH’ SNUFF BOTTLE
JINGDEZHEN KILNS, 1810-1850
The bottle is decorated in bright enamels, molded in the form
of two facing fsh rising from three rows of green and white waves.
3 in. (7.6 cm.) high, glass stopper
$3,000-5,000
PROVENANCE
The Alan Wheatley Collection.
Robert Kleiner, Belfont Company Ltd., Hong Kong, 1997.
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts,
no. 2458.
Compare to two nearly identical bottles, one from The Ruth and
Carl Barron Collection of Fine Chinese Snuf Bottles: Part II,
sold at Christie’s New York, 16 March 2016, lot 420, the other
illustrated by Moss, Graham, Tsang in A Treasury of Chinese Snuf
Bottles: The Mary and George Bloch Collection, Vol. 6, Part 2, Hong
Kong, 2008, p. 730, no. 1337.
1810-1850年 粉彩模印雙魚形鼻煙壺
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A SMALL BLUE-GREEN OVERLAY ‘SNOWFLAKE’
GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE
1800-1850
The blue-green transparent overlay is carved to the milky
‘snowfake’ ground with fowering begonia, peony and iris
growing from a rocky ground.
2 in. (5 cm.) high, glass stopper
$1,500-2,500
PROVENANCE
The Chien Collection.
Vanessa F. Holden Collection, New York, 2001.
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts,
no. 3088.
1800-1850年 雪霏地套藍綠玻璃花卉圖小鼻煙壺
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