Chinese Inside-Painted Glass Snuff Bottle by Ye
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Description
A Chinese inside-painted glass snuff bottle by Ye Zhongsan. The round, flat bottle comes with a wooden stand. One side of the painting depicts Zhongkui riding a donkey accompanied by two ghostly attendants. The other side of the painting depicts a woman with three ghostly attendants and bats, and it is accompanied by an inscription with one seal. The glass itself is molded with beast head motifs with engaged rings on the sides. The bottle comes with a jadeite stopper.
Dimensions are: 2 5/8 inches tall X 2 1/4 inches long X 1 inch wide, 6.7 cm X 5.7 cm X 2.5 cm. All measurements are approximate.
Condition: There is one chip to the rim.
A reminder that all lots are sold as-is. We have sought to record the changes in the condition of this piece after its initial manufacture as diligently as possible; however, as stated in our terms, condition reports are statements of opinion and not representations or warranties. Oakridge Auction Gallery bears no responsibility for any error or omission.
Provenance: From a private collector in Southern California.
Notes:
High resolution photos can be found here.
Dimensions are: 2 5/8 inches tall X 2 1/4 inches long X 1 inch wide, 6.7 cm X 5.7 cm X 2.5 cm. All measurements are approximate.
Condition: There is one chip to the rim.
A reminder that all lots are sold as-is. We have sought to record the changes in the condition of this piece after its initial manufacture as diligently as possible; however, as stated in our terms, condition reports are statements of opinion and not representations or warranties. Oakridge Auction Gallery bears no responsibility for any error or omission.
Provenance: From a private collector in Southern California.
Notes:
High resolution photos can be found here.
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Chinese Inside-Painted Glass Snuff Bottle by Ye
Estimate $1,200 - $1,800
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