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       A MOLDED AND ENAMELED PORCELAIN          PROVENANCE
       SNUFF BOTTLE                             Hugh Moss (HK) Ltd., Hong Kong, 1996.
       JINGDEZHEN KILNS, 1830-1870              Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts, no. 2245.
                                                EXHIBITED
       The fattened, circular bottle is decorated on either side with a   Boston, International Chinese Snuf Bottle Society Convention,
       raised roundel surrounded by fve bats, one roundel containing   The Barron Collection, 23-26 September 2008.
       a crane standing on a rocky precipice above crashing waves,
       the reverse with fve immortals standing on a rocky precipice   Compare to a bottle of the same form and with iron-red decoration
       surrounded by pines.
                                                from The Ruth and Carl Barron Collection of Fine Chinese Snuf
       2º in. (5.7 cm.), glass stopper          Bottles: Part V, sold at Christie’s New York, 13 September 2015,
                                                lot 329
       $2,500-3,500
                                                1830-1870年   礬紅彩仙鶴圖鼻煙壺


                                                •712
                                                A GREEN-OVERLAY ORANGE-BROWN GLASS
                                                SNUFF BOTTLE
                                                PROBABLY IMPERIAL, PALACE WORKSHOPS,
                                                BEIJING, 1760-1840
                                                The translucent green overlay is carved through to the semi-
                                                translucent orange-brown ground with crabs clutching water
                                                weeds on lotus pads rising from the band of waves below.
                                                2 in. (5 cm.) high, glass stopper
                                                $1,000-1,500
                                                PROVENANCE
                                                Robert Kleiner, Belfont Company Ltd., Hong Kong, 1999.
                                                Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts,
                                                no. 2781.
                                                EXHIBITED
                                                Boston, International Chinese Snuf Bottle Society Convention,
                                                The Barron Collection, 23-26 September 2008.
                                                LITERATURE
                                                Robert Kleiner, Chinese Snuf Bottles, 1999, no. 22.
                         712                    1760-1840年  淺褐地套綠玻璃二甲傳膽圖鼻煙壺
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