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1780-1860
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A YELLOW-OVERLAY PINK GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE
1780-1860
The bottle is carved through the opaque yellow overlay to the opaque pink ground, with a continuous scene of pine branches and lingzhi growing from rocks, with a deer on one side and a pair of cranes on the other.
2 ¼ in. (5.6 cm.) high, jadeite stopper
1780-1860
The bottle is carved through the opaque yellow overlay to the opaque pink ground, with a continuous scene of pine branches and lingzhi growing from rocks, with a deer on one side and a pair of cranes on the other.
2 ¼ in. (5.6 cm.) high, jadeite stopper
Provenance
Belfont Company Ltd., Hong Kong, 1993.
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts, no. 915.
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts, no. 915.
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