A 'REALGAR' GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE
This lot is offered without reserve.
A 'REALGAR' GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE

PROBABLY IMPERIAL GLASSWORKS, BEIJING, 1720-1830

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A 'REALGAR' GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE
PROBABLY IMPERIAL GLASSWORKS, BEIJING, 1720-1830
The well-hollowed bottle is decorated with a striking pattern of reddish-orange areas with opaque orange borders on a brown and orange ground.
2 7/8 in. (7.4 cm.) high, jadeite stopper
Provenance
Robert Hall, London, 2001.
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts, no. 3293.
Exhibited
Boston, International Chinese Snuff Bottle Society Convention, The Barron Collection, 23-26 September 2008.
Special notice
This lot is offered without reserve.

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