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A CARVED TWO-COLOR AMBER SNUFF BOTTLE
1770-1860
The bottle is carved utilizing the brown areas with a carp on
one side and a dragon on the other, both amidst swirling clouds
carved from the orange areas.
2¬ in. (6.6 cm.) high, glass stopper
$4,000-6,000
PROVENANCE
Sotheby’s New York, 17 March 1997, lot 136.
Vanessa F. Holden Collection, New York, 2001.
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts,
no. 3089.
1770-1860年 琥珀雕魚化龍圖鼻煙壺
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A LARGE ENAMELED PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLE
IMPERIAL, JINGDEZHEN KILNS, DAOGUANG SEAL
MARK IN IRON-RED AND OF THE PERIOD (1821-1850)
The bottle is decorated with a continuous scene of geese
amidst grasses and seeding millet.
3√ in. (9.8 cm.) high, jadeite stopper
$3,000-4,000
PROVENANCE
Robert Kleiner, Belfont Company Ltd., Hong Kong, 1993.
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts, no. 909.
A bottle of similar design from the Ruth and Carl Barron Collection
of Fine Chinese Snuf Bottles: Part III was sold at Christie’s
New York, 14 September 2016, lot 525.
清道光 御製粉彩蘆雁圖鼻煙壺 礬紅六字篆書款
(mark)
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