Page 27 - Carl Barron Snuff Bottle Collection, CHRISTIE's Spet 12 2018

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AN ENAMELED AND MOLDED PORCELAIN PROVENANCE
SNUFF BOTTLE Robert Hall, London, 1995.
JINGDEZHEN KILNS, 1820-1880 Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts,
no. 1863.
The bottle is molded in high relief with a sinuous iron-red dragon
on one side and a phoenix on the reverse, both on a ground of A nearly identical bottle with slightly lower relief from The Ruth
polychrome scrolling clouds and fames while pursuing a gilt and Carl Barron Collection: Part II was sold at Christie’s New York,
faming pearl. The base has an apocryphal Qianlong mark.
16 March 2016, lot 581.
2√ in. (7.3 cm.) high, porcelain stopper 1820-1880年 粉彩模印龍鳳圖鼻煙壺
$2,000-3,000

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A BLUE-OVERLAY MILKY-WHITE GLASS
SNUFF BOTTLE
1750-1850
The transparent blue glass overlay is cut through to the translucent
milky-white ground on each side with a leafng branch bearing
a peach, pomegranate and citron (sanduo) below a bat.
3¿ in. (7.9 cm.) high, tourmaline stopper
$3,000-5,000
PROVENANCE
The Montclair Museum, New Jersey.
Vanessa F. Holden Collection, New York, 1996.
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts,
no. 2034.
The three fruits, peach, pomegranate and fnger citron represent
the sanduo (‘three plenties’), the three desires that are dear to the
Chinese heart.
1750-1850年 白地套藍玻璃三多圖鼻煙壺 628
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