TWO CARVED RED LACQUER SNUFF BOTTLES
This lot is offered without reserve.
TWO CARVED RED LACQUER SNUFF BOTTLES

1780-1900

Details
TWO CARVED RED LACQUER SNUFF BOTTLES
1780-1900
The first bottle, 1800-1900, is carved on each side with three figures under pine and wutong trees. The second bottle, 1780-1850, is deeply carved through an upper layer of red to the yellowish-green leiwen diaper ground with a shou medallion on each side flanked by floral scroll.
2 ¾ and 2 5/8 in. ( 7 and 6.7 cm.) high, pearl and glass stoppers
Provenance
First bottle: Philip Harvey, California.
Asian Art Studio, Los Angeles, California, 2011.
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts, no. 5168.
Second bottle: Dr. Joseph and Donna Lee Boggs Collection, Chicago.
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers, Chicago, 5 October 2011, lot 545.
Hugh Moss (HK) Ltd., Hong Kong, 2012.
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts, no. 5322.
Special notice
This lot is offered without reserve.

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