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Auction archive: Lot number 274

A BROWN OVERLAY WHITE GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE

Estimate
US$6,000 - US$8,000
Price realised:
US$13,750
Auction archive: Lot number 274

A BROWN OVERLAY WHITE GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE

Estimate
US$6,000 - US$8,000
Price realised:
US$13,750
Beschreibung:

A BROWN OVERLAY WHITE GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE
LI JUNTING SCHOOL, ATTRIBUTED TO YANGZHOU, 1805-1840
A BROWN OVERLAY WHITE GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE LI JUNTING SCHOOL, ATTRIBUTED TO YANGZHOU, 1805-1840 Of compressed form with flat lip and recessed convex foot surrounded by a footrim, well carved through the opaque brown layer on one main side with a cat crouching beside a shrub and pot of flowering chrysanthemums, fixing its gaze on two butterflies flying to the right of a three-character inscription in seal script reading renzhe shou (The benelovent will live a long life), the other main side with four geese and waterside reeds, one flying down to join three others at the shore, the narrow sides with mask and elongated-oval ring handles, jadeite stopper with carnelian collar 2 9/32 in. (5.8 cm.) high

Auction archive: Lot number 274
Auction:
Datum:
19 Mar 2008
Auction house:
Christie's
19 March 2008, New York, Rockefeller Center
Beschreibung:

A BROWN OVERLAY WHITE GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE
LI JUNTING SCHOOL, ATTRIBUTED TO YANGZHOU, 1805-1840
A BROWN OVERLAY WHITE GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE LI JUNTING SCHOOL, ATTRIBUTED TO YANGZHOU, 1805-1840 Of compressed form with flat lip and recessed convex foot surrounded by a footrim, well carved through the opaque brown layer on one main side with a cat crouching beside a shrub and pot of flowering chrysanthemums, fixing its gaze on two butterflies flying to the right of a three-character inscription in seal script reading renzhe shou (The benelovent will live a long life), the other main side with four geese and waterside reeds, one flying down to join three others at the shore, the narrow sides with mask and elongated-oval ring handles, jadeite stopper with carnelian collar 2 9/32 in. (5.8 cm.) high

Auction archive: Lot number 274
Auction:
Datum:
19 Mar 2008
Auction house:
Christie's
19 March 2008, New York, Rockefeller Center
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