An Inside Painted Rock Crystal Snuff Bottle
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An Inside Painted Rock Crystal Snuff Bottle
SIGNED YE ZHONGSAN, DATED GUICHOU YEAR, CORRESPONDING TO YEAR 1909
癸丑(1909)年 葉仲三作水晶內畫聊齋人物鼻煙壺
decorated on each side with a scene from the Chinese classic Liaozhai zhiyi (Strange Tales Recorded by the Studio of Idle Talk), signed Ye Zhongsan, followed by an artist's seal, dated the fourth month of the lunar calendar in gui chou year (corresponding to year 1909), with a rose quartz stopper.
Height overall 3 3/8 in., 8.6 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, 1957
SIGNED YE ZHONGSAN, DATED GUICHOU YEAR, CORRESPONDING TO YEAR 1909
癸丑(1909)年 葉仲三作水晶內畫聊齋人物鼻煙壺
decorated on each side with a scene from the Chinese classic Liaozhai zhiyi (Strange Tales Recorded by the Studio of Idle Talk), signed Ye Zhongsan, followed by an artist's seal, dated the fourth month of the lunar calendar in gui chou year (corresponding to year 1909), with a rose quartz stopper.
Height overall 3 3/8 in., 8.6 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, 1957
Condition
Height of bottle 2 7/8 in., 7.3 cm.
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An Inside Painted Rock Crystal Snuff Bottle
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