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JAPAN, 1870-1930
Details
A LAC BURGAUTÉ SNUFF BOTTLE
JAPAN, 1870-1930
The quatrefoil metal bottle is decorated on either side with multi-colored and incised shell and gold inlay depicting flowering plants and butterflies, the reverse with a waterside pavilion. The narrow sides are 'wrapped' with a repetitive geometric band.
3 ¼ in. (8.3 cm.) high, original lacquer stopper
JAPAN, 1870-1930
The quatrefoil metal bottle is decorated on either side with multi-colored and incised shell and gold inlay depicting flowering plants and butterflies, the reverse with a waterside pavilion. The narrow sides are 'wrapped' with a repetitive geometric band.
3 ¼ in. (8.3 cm.) high, original lacquer stopper
Provenance
Charles C. Cox Collection, New Zealand.
Robert Hall, London, 1990.
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts, no. 2225.
Robert Hall, London, 1990.
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts, no. 2225.
Exhibited
Boston, International Chinese Snuff Bottle Convention, The Barron Collection, 23-26 September 2008.
Special notice
This lot is offered without reserve.
Brought to you by
Margaret Gristina (葛曼琪)
Senior Specialist, VP