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1800-1860
Details
A RED-OVERLAY CLEAR GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE
1800-1860
The transparent red overlay is carved on both sides with a bowl on a stack of books, the bowl on one side containing "The Three Abundances" (peach, citron and pomegranate), and on the narrow sides with mask-and-ring handles, all on a bubble-suffused clear glass ground.
2 5/8 in. (6.7 cm.) high, jadeite stopper
1800-1860
The transparent red overlay is carved on both sides with a bowl on a stack of books, the bowl on one side containing "The Three Abundances" (peach, citron and pomegranate), and on the narrow sides with mask-and-ring handles, all on a bubble-suffused clear glass ground.
2 5/8 in. (6.7 cm.) high, jadeite stopper
Provenance
Jana Volf Collection, 2008.
Hugh Moss (HK) Ltd., Hong Kong, 2008.
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts, no. 4842.
Hugh Moss (HK) Ltd., Hong Kong, 2008.
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts, no. 4842.
Special notice
This lot is offered without reserve.