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1750-1840
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A RED-OVERLAY GLASS 'BAJIXIANG' SNUFF BOTTLE
1750-1840
The bottle, of flattened circular shape, is carved through the strawberry-red overlay to the bubble-suffused, clear ground with the Eight Buddhist Emblems (bajixiang), four on each side, separated by dragon-like scrolls on the narrow sides, and above a red oval foot ring.
2½ in. (6.4 cm.) high, jadeite stopper
1750-1840
The bottle, of flattened circular shape, is carved through the strawberry-red overlay to the bubble-suffused, clear ground with the Eight Buddhist Emblems (bajixiang), four on each side, separated by dragon-like scrolls on the narrow sides, and above a red oval foot ring.
2½ in. (6.4 cm.) high, jadeite stopper
Provenance
Lizzadro Collection, Chicago, Illinois, acquired prior to 1960.
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outside of Burma and provided that the setting is not of a temporary nature
(e.g., a string).
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