1750-1800

A similar bottle dated 1730-1795 is illustrated by Clare Lawrence, Miniature Masterpieces from the Middle Kingdom, The Monimar Collection of Chinese Snuff Bottles, London, 1996, p. 166-167, no. 77. For another superb example, see Hugh Moss, Victor Graham and Ka Bo Tsang, The Art of the Chinese Snuff Bottle, The J & J Collection, Hong Kong, 1993, vol. I, p. 111, no. 52. For another similar bottle formerly in the Gerd Lester Collection, see Rachelle R. Holden, Rivers and Mountains Far from the World, New York, 1994, p. 375, no. 172. For another bearing the studio name Xiangzhou Zhai (enjoying the Broom Studio), see Hugh Moss, Victor Graham and Ka Bo Tsang, A Treasury of Chinese Snuff Bottles, The Mary and George Bloch Collection, Hong Kong, 1995, vol. I, Jade, pp. 374-375, no. 144.

For another bottle from a set of ten, see Snuff Bottles in the Collection of the National Palace Museum, Taipei, 1991, Catalogue, p. 144, no. 114