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1800-1900
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TWO CARVED RED LACQUER SNUFF BOTTLES
1800-1900
The first, 1800-1900, is carved with a moon window on one side revealing a woman holding a mirror, the reverse showing her resting in a garden. The second, 1820-1900, is carved with a scene of sages seated at a table, with a wandering sage on the reverse, with a metal rim and base.
2 ¾ and 2 5/8 in. (7 and 6.6 cm.) high, glass and stone stoppers
1800-1900
The first, 1800-1900, is carved with a moon window on one side revealing a woman holding a mirror, the reverse showing her resting in a garden. The second, 1820-1900, is carved with a scene of sages seated at a table, with a wandering sage on the reverse, with a metal rim and base.
2 ¾ and 2 5/8 in. (7 and 6.6 cm.) high, glass and stone stoppers
Provenance
First bottle:
Robert Kleiner, London, 2011.
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts, no. 5229.
Second bottle:
John Ault Collection, Bangkok.
Robert Kleiner, London, 2010.
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts, no. 5080.
Robert Kleiner, London, 2011.
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts, no. 5229.
Second bottle:
John Ault Collection, Bangkok.
Robert Kleiner, London, 2010.
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts, no. 5080.
Special notice
This lot is offered without reserve.
Brought to you by
Margaret Gristina (葛曼琪)
Senior Specialist, VP