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1780-1870
Details
A DARK-BROWN-OVERLAY WHITE GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE
1780-1870
The opaque dark-brown overlay is carved through to the translucent white ground on either side with a design of five bats (wufu) encircling a shou medallion. Each narrow side is decorated with a mask and ring handle.
2 ¼ in. (5.7 cm.) high, glass stopper
1780-1870
The opaque dark-brown overlay is carved through to the translucent white ground on either side with a design of five bats (wufu) encircling a shou medallion. Each narrow side is decorated with a mask and ring handle.
2 ¼ in. (5.7 cm.) high, glass stopper
Provenance
Morrison Collection, Vancouver.
Asian Art Studio, Los Angeles, 2012.
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts, no. 5289.
Asian Art Studio, Los Angeles, 2012.
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts, no. 5289.