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1800-1880
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TWO CARVED RED LACQUER SNUFF BOTTLES
1800-1880
The first bottle, 1800-1880, is well carved with dense chrysanthemum scrolls. The second bottle, 1820-1880, is carved with two magpies amidst prunus branches.
3 and 2 ¾ in. (7.6 and 7 cm.) high, metal and shell stoppers
1800-1880
The first bottle, 1800-1880, is well carved with dense chrysanthemum scrolls. The second bottle, 1820-1880, is carved with two magpies amidst prunus branches.
3 and 2 ¾ in. (7.6 and 7 cm.) high, metal and shell stoppers
Provenance
First bottle: Martha M. Renk Collection.
Christie's New York, 20 September 2005, lot 439.
Hugh Moss (HK) Ltd., Hong Kong, 2008.
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts, no. 4767.
Second bottle: Robert Kleiner, London, 2012.
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts, no. 5397.
Christie's New York, 20 September 2005, lot 439.
Hugh Moss (HK) Ltd., Hong Kong, 2008.
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts, no. 4767.
Second bottle: Robert Kleiner, London, 2012.
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts, no. 5397.
Special notice
This lot is offered without reserve.