A CARVED CAMEO AGATE SNUFF BOTTLE
A CARVED CAMEO AGATE SNUFF BOTTLE
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A CARVED CAMEO AGATE SNUFF BOTTLE

SUZHOU SCHOOL, 1750-1820

细节
1 3⁄4 in. (4.4 cm.) high, jade stopper
来源
Janos Szekeres Collection, Connecticut.
Sotheby's New York, 27 October 1986, lot 174.
Christie's New York, 27 November 1991, lot 123.
Rachelle R. Holden Collection, New York.
出版
JICSBS, June 1975, cover.
R. Holden, Rivers and Mountains Far From the World - The Rachelle R. Holden Collection, A Personal Commentary, New York, 1994, pp. 160-161, no. 67.
展览
The New Orleans Museum of Art, October 1980.

荣誉呈献

Margaret Gristina (葛曼琪)
Margaret Gristina (葛曼琪) Senior Specialist, VP

拍品专文


The monkey (hou) is often seen as a pun for marquis (hou) and expresses a wish for advancement in rank. For a further discussion of the monkey's symbolism, see, T. Bartholomew, Hidden Meanings in Chinese Art, Asian Art Museum of San Francisco, 2006, pp. 118-120.

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