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TABATIERE EN VERRE

CHINE, SIGNEE BI RONGJIU, CIRCA 1898

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TABATIERE EN VERRE
CHINE, SIGNEE BI RONGJIU, CIRCA 1898
De forme rectangulaire aux angles arrondis, l'intérieur peint sur une face d'un paysage montagneux agrémenté d'une cascade et de pavillons, le revers décoré d'hirondelles volant autour d'un saule, signée Bi Rongjiu avec un cachet, le bouchon en verre
Hauteur avec le bouchon: 7,2 cm. (2 7/8 in.)
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AN INSIDE-PAINTED GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE
CHINA, SIGNED BI RONGJIU, CIRCA 1898

Lot Essay

An example by the same artist with the same subject matter is in the Bloch collection, also dated to 1898 and illustrated in Moss, Graham, Tsang, A Treasury of Chinese Snuff Bottles. The Mary and George Bloch Collection, Vol.4, Part I, no. 654.

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