A GILT-METAL SNUFF BOTTLE
This lot is offered without reserve.
A GILT-METAL SNUFF BOTTLE

IMPERIAL, PROBABLY PALACE WORKSHOPS, BEIJING, 1750-1810

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A GILT-METAL SNUFF BOTTLE
IMPERIAL, PROBABLY PALACE WORKSHOPS, BEIJING, 1750-1810
The bottle is decorated on either side with a panel of the Eight Buddhist Emblems (bajixiang), each set upon long ribbons that fill the ground, all enclosed in a C-scroll cartouche.
3 7/8 in. (7.3 cm.) high, gilt bronze stopper
Provenance
Asian Art Studio, Los Angeles, California, 2006.
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts, no. 4405.
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This lot is offered without reserve.

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