AN INSIDE-PAINTED GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE
AN INSIDE-PAINTED GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE
AN INSIDE-PAINTED GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE
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AN INSIDE-PAINTED GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE

SIGNED CHEN ZHONGSAN, DATED WUWU (1918)

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AN INSIDE-PAINTED GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE
SIGNED CHEN ZHONGSAN, DATED WUWU (1918)
The bottle is painted with a continuous scene of a multitude of insects including preying mantis, cicadas, spiders, dragonflies, butterflies and katydids in a natural setting.
2 ½ in. (6.3 cm.) high, jadeite stopper
Provenance
Robert Kleiner, Belfont Company Ltd., Hong Kong, 1994.
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts, no 1683.
Special notice
This lot is offered without reserve.

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