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          A MOLDED AND CARVED BISCUIT SNUFF BOTTLE  LITERATURE
          WANG BINGRONG, JINGDEZHEN KILNS, 1820-1850  JICSBS, Autumn 1987, p. 12, fgs. 19 and 20.
                                                   Robert Kleiner, A Catalogue of Chinese Snuf Bottles, col. pl. 11,
          The outer wall of the double-walled bottle is molded in high relief   Hong Kong, 1990.
          with a four-clawed dragon with black-enameled pupils chasing a   Robert Kleiner, Chinese Snuf Bottles: The White Wings Collection,
          faming pearl against a continuous pierced background of clouds   Hong Kong, c. 1997, no. 94.
          and fames, and the base is carved with the seal Bingrong.
          2¡ in. (6 cm.) high, glass stopper       Molded bottles of this type are usually enameled in a monochrome
                                                   color, such as a bottle of very similar design attributed to Wang
          $8,000-10,000
                                                   Bingrong, covered with a caramel-brown glaze, from the J & J
          PROVENANCE                               Collection of Snuf Bottles, Part III, sold at Christie’s New York,
          Colonel Kedzior Collection.              29 March 2006, lot 12.
          Robert Kleiner, Belfont Company Ltd., Hong Kong, 1998.  1820-1850年   王炳榮作素胎模印鏤雕遊龍趕珠鼻煙壺
          Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts,
          no. 2677.
          EXHIBITED
          Paris, Brussels and Amsterdam, L’Arcade Chaumet,
          June-August 1982, Catalogue, no. 45.
          Boston, International Chinese Snuf Bottle Society Convention,
          The Barron Collection, 23-26 September 2008.


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