MASTER OF THE ROCKS SCHOOL, 1740-1860

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A CARVED YELLOW AND RUSSET JADE SNUFF BOTTLE
MASTER OF THE ROCKS SCHOOL, 1740-1860
The bottle is carved in relief on both sides with confronting archaistic dragons centered on a pearl, and on the narrow sides in relief with a single chilong. The surface of the bottle is of mottled dark and medium opaque russet color with an area of greyish-olive color visible on the narrow sides.
2 ½ in. (6.3 cm.) high, glass stopper

来源

Robert Kleiner, London, 2002.
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts, no. 3479.

展览

Boston, International Chinese Snuff Bottle Convention, The Barron Collection, 23-26 September 2008.

注意事项

This lot is offered without reserve.

拍品专文

For a discussion of the Master of the Rocks School of carving, see Moss, Graham, Tsang, A Treasury of Chinese Snuff Bottles: The Mary and George Bloch Collection, Hong Kong, 1995, Vol. 1, pp. 340-373, nos. 133-143.

An uncarved bottle exhibiting a similar leather-type 'skin', enveloping both sides of the bottle while revealing the lighter translucent jade on the narrow sides, is also illustrated by Moss, Graham, Tsang, ibid., pp. 36-37.

MASTER OF THE ROCKS SCHOOL, 1740-1860

拍品专文

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