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6041 (two views) 6041
6042 A YELLOW GLASS OVERLAY
SNUFF BOTTLE
1780-1860
Of flattened oval form, with a waisted neck,
flat lip, rounded oval foot ring, meticulously
carved through a layer of opaque yolk-yellow
overlay against a transparent golden yellow
ground, presenting a continuous scene
of monkeys clambering over trees and
rockworks, trying to pick the fruit of longevity.
2 5/8in (6.7cm) high
$4,000 - 6,000
Provenance
Robert Hall, 18th October 1991
1780-1860年 黃地套卵黃料靈猴嬉戲圖鼻
煙壺
6042
A YELLOW GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE
Imperial, Palace Workshops,
Beijing, 1730-1799
Of compressed globular form with a waisted
neck, wide mouth, flat thin lip, its splayed
oval foot ring neatly crafted, the simple,
elegant bottle of uniform lemon-yellow color.
1 5/8in (4.2cm) high
$5,000 - 7,000
Provenance
Robert Hall, 18th October 1991
1730-1799年 宮廷作坊 黃料鼻煙壺
