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1780-1860
Details
A BLACK-OVERLAY WHITE GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE
1780-1860
The bottle is carved through the opaque black overlay to the opaque white ground with a deer on one side and a crane on the other. Each grasps a lingzhi sprig in its mouth beside further lingzhi growing from rocks, a bat suspending a peach is on each narrow side.
2 ½ in. (6.3 cm.) high, jadeite stopper
1780-1860
The bottle is carved through the opaque black overlay to the opaque white ground with a deer on one side and a crane on the other. Each grasps a lingzhi sprig in its mouth beside further lingzhi growing from rocks, a bat suspending a peach is on each narrow side.
2 ½ in. (6.3 cm.) high, jadeite stopper
Provenance
Robert Kleiner, Belfont Company Ltd., Hong Kong, 2000.
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts, no. 2917.
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts, no. 2917.
Special notice
This lot is offered without reserve.