US$ 1,500 - 2,500 CNY 10,000 - 17,000
17/12/2018
邦瀚斯(Bonhams)
旧金山
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A red overlaid milky-white glass snuff bottle 18th/19th century
18th/19th century
The compressed globular bottle with a cylindrical neck ,flat lip ,rounded oval foot ring ,carved through the cinnabar lacquer-red overlay to the opaque white ground with a Manchu banner-man on a galloping horse to the front ,the reverse with a bold eight-character inscription followed with two seal cartouches ’shu’ and ’zhai’ (Bourgeois studio). 1 7/8in (4.8cm) high
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Provenance
King Feng Arts Co. ,Hong Kong ,19 June 1999
The inscription can be translated approximately as ’the finger of Heaven’s majesty makes a clean sweep of evil influence’. Compare a very similar bottle in Chinese Snuff Bottles from the Collection of Mary and George Bloch by R. Kleiner ,no 112.
十八/十九世纪 涅白地套砖红料刻人物鼻烟壶