Lot 645
  • 645

A FAMILLE-ROSE ENAMELLED GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE LATE QING DYNASTY / REPUBLICAN PERIOD

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 HKD
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Description

  • Glass
vividly enamelled on each side with a scholar in a landscape, all set against scrolling leaves on a vivid yellow ground, the base enamelled with an apocryphal Qianlong four-character seal mark

Provenance

Collection of John Fell Ruckman (1901-1965), Pennsylvania.
Collection of Charles V. Swain, thence by descent.

Literature

Bob C. Stevens, The Collector's Book of Snuff Bottles, New York, 1976, no. 966.