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18TH/19TH CENTURY
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THREE SNUFF BOTTLES
18TH/19TH CENTURY
The first bottle is made of turquoise glass and is decorated in red with a deer grasping a lingzhi in its mouth, the reverse with auspicious bats in flight underneath a fruiting peach tree. The second glass bottle is decorated in five colours with various scrolling chilong. The third amber snuff bottle is of rounded rectangular form with twin monster-head handles.
The largest 2 7/8 in. (7.3 cm.) high, stoppers (3)
18TH/19TH CENTURY
The first bottle is made of turquoise glass and is decorated in red with a deer grasping a lingzhi in its mouth, the reverse with auspicious bats in flight underneath a fruiting peach tree. The second glass bottle is decorated in five colours with various scrolling chilong. The third amber snuff bottle is of rounded rectangular form with twin monster-head handles.
The largest 2 7/8 in. (7.3 cm.) high, stoppers (3)
Provenance
The Stan Barden Collection of Snuff Bottles.
Acquired in Hong Kong prior to 1981 from Y.F. Yang
Acquired in Hong Kong prior to 1981 from Y.F. Yang
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