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A PUDDINGSTONE SNUFF BOTTLE PROVENANCE
1760-1880 Robert Kleiner, Belfont Company Ltd., Hong Kong, 2000.
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts,
The opaque grey stone is sufused with primarily ovoid pebbles
of dark grey, golden yellow and maroon color. no. 3027.
1760-1880年 礫岩鼻煙壺
2Ω in. (6.3 cm.) high, hardstone stopper
$3,000-5,000

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A BLUE AND WHITE AXE-FORM PORCELAIN
SNUFF BOTTLE
JINGDEZHEN KILNS, 1780-1830
The faces of the bottle are decorated with fowering vines,
and the narrow sides with bamboo and a blossoming plum tree.
1¬ in. (4.1 cm.) high, lapis lazuli stopper
$3,000-5,000
PROVENANCE
Dennis G. Crow, Los Angeles, California, 1994.
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts,
no. 1586.
EXHIBITED
Boston, International Chinese Snuf Bottle Society Convention,
The Barron Collection, 23-26 September 2008.
For an identical example and discussion of the rare form see Moss,
Graham, Tsang, A Treasury of Chinese Snuf Bottles, The Mary and
George Bloch Collection, Vol. 6, Part 3, Hong Kong, 2008, p. 415,
no. 1185.
1780-1830年 青花花卉紋鼻煙壺 691

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