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                     A CARVED JASPER SNUFF BOTTLE
                     1780-1880
                     The bottle is carved on one side through an opaque white layer with a seated boy holding
                     a box backed by layers of white and yellow color, above him are three bats carved on a
                     cloud-like white ground. The reverse has a russet and orange moss-like pattern.
                     2Ω in. (6.3 cm.) high, glass stopper
                     $6,000-8,000
                     PROVENANCE
                     Robert Hall, London.
                     Irving Lindzon Collection.
                     Clatworthy Collection.
                     Hugh Moss (HK) Ltd., Hong Kong, 1999.
                     Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts, no. 2841.
                     EXHIBITED
                     Boston, International Chinese Snuf Bottle Society Convention, The Barron Collection,
                     23-26 September 2008.
                     1780-1880年   羊肝瑪瑙雕人物圖鼻煙壺


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