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AN EMBELLISHED WHITE JADE SNUFF BOTTLE
EMBELLISHMENT, TSUDA FAMILY, KYOTO, JAPAN, 1930-1965;
BOTTLE, CHINA, 1750-1850
The white jade bottle is embellished with hardstones, soapstone and lacquer,
with a scene of two ladies in a boat picking lotus blossoms in a pond on one side,
and on the reverse with a bird in fight above water plants.
2º in. (5.7 cm.) high, glass stopper
$4,000-6,000
PROVENANCE
Asiantiques, Winter Park, Florida, 1995.
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts, no. 2007.
A number of theories surrounding the Tsuda family are discussed at length in the entries
to related bottles in Moss, Graham, Tsang, A Treasury of Chinese Snuf Bottles: The Mary
and George Bloch Collection, Vol. 7, Part 2, Hong Kong, 2009, pp. 563-74, nos. 1703-6.
1750-1850年 白玉嵌寶蓮塘圖鼻煙壺
嵌飾: 1930-1965年 日本京都津田家族作
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