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A CARVED OPAQUE WHITE GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE
PROBABLY IMPERIAL, PALACE WORKSHOPS,
BEIJING, 1780-1860
One side is carved with peony, the other with begonia and the
narrow sides with pine trees, all growing from a rocky ground.
2Ω in. (6.3 cm.) high, quartz stopper
$3,000-5,000
PROVENANCE
Antique House, Inc., 1994.
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts, no. 1692.
EXHIBITED
Boston, International Chinese Snuf Bottle Society Convention,
The Barron Collection, 23-26 September 2008.
Compare a very similarly carved white-glass bottle illustrated
by Moss, Graham, Tsang in A Treasury of Chinese Snuf Bottles:
The Mary and George Bloch Collection, Vol. 5, pp. 392-3, no. 854.
1780-1860年 涅白玻璃雕花卉紋鼻煙壺

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AN ENAMELED AND MOLDED PORCELAIN PROVENANCE
SNUFF BOTTLE Asian Art Studio, Los Angeles, California, 1994.
JINGDEZHEN KILNS, 1820-1870 Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts, no. 1615.
Each side is molded in high relief with a scene of two ladies in 1820-1870年 粉彩模印仕女嬰戲圖鼻煙壺
a walled garden surrounded my a multitude of children, with
reticulated panels in the windows and garden wall. The base
has a four-character mark, Ai Jing Tang Zhi (The Hall of Love and
Admiration), in black enamel on a pale blue ground.
3 in. (7.6 cm.) high, porcelain stopper (mark)
$2,000-3,000

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