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A DENDRITIC BANDED AGATE SNUFF BOTTLE
1770-1880
One side has a fat face that displays the two fern-like markings
of pale russet color in the translucent, icy-grey stone. The slightly
rounded reverse has some milky white areas, and the narrow sides
have opaque-white bands.
2¿ in. (5.3 cm.) high, quartz stopper
$3,000-4,000
PROVENANCE
Hugh Moss (HK) Ltd., Hong Kong, 1998.
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts,
no. 2735.
1770-1880年 瑪瑙天然紋鼻煙壺

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A RED GLASS SNUFF BOTTLES
IMPERIAL GLASSWORKS, BEIJING, 1700-1780
The transparent and slightly swirled ruby-red bottle is carved
on both sides with a raised fat circular panel.
2¡ in. (6 cm.) high, glass stopper
$4,000-6,000
PROVENANCE
Hugh Moss (HK) Ltd., Hong Kong, 2000.
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts,
no. 2940.
EXHIBITED
Boston, International Chinese Snuf Bottle Society Convention,
The Barron Collection, 23-26 September 2008.
1700-1780年 御製寶石紅玻璃鼻煙壺

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