An Inside Painted Rock Crystal Snuff Bottle
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An Inside Painted Rock Crystal Snuff Bottle
SIGNED MA SHAOXUAN, DATED WUSHEN YEAR, CORRESPONDING TO 1908
戊申(1908)年 馬少宣作水晶內畫念書圖鼻煙壺
the rectangular bottle painted on one side depicting four boys reading books, the reverse with a poem, signed Ma Shaoxuan, followed by an artist's seal, Shaoxuan, dated the first month in winter in wu shen year (corresponding to year 1908), with a coral stopper.
Height overall 2 5/8 in., 6.7 cm.
Property from a Private Collection, Chicago, Illinois
Acquired from the Collection of Eugene D. Buchanan, circa 1977 James Graham & Sons, New York, New York, 1958
SIGNED MA SHAOXUAN, DATED WUSHEN YEAR, CORRESPONDING TO 1908
戊申(1908)年 馬少宣作水晶內畫念書圖鼻煙壺
the rectangular bottle painted on one side depicting four boys reading books, the reverse with a poem, signed Ma Shaoxuan, followed by an artist's seal, Shaoxuan, dated the first month in winter in wu shen year (corresponding to year 1908), with a coral stopper.
Height overall 2 5/8 in., 6.7 cm.
Property from a Private Collection, Chicago, Illinois
Acquired from the Collection of Eugene D. Buchanan, circa 1977 James Graham & Sons, New York, New York, 1958
Condition
Height of bottle 2 1/4 in., 5.7 cm.
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An Inside Painted Rock Crystal Snuff Bottle
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