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AN INSIDE-PAINTED GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE APRICOT GROVE STUDIO, SIGNED YE ZHONGSAN, DATED RENXU YEAR, CORRESPONDING TO 1922
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
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Description
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each side painted with a scene from an episode of 'The Strange Tales of Liaozhai', one side titled and depicting Huan Niang, the other side titled and depicting Qiao Niang, dated and signed with one seal reading yin, stopper (2)
Provenance
Collection of Lilla S. Perry.
Oriental Art & Furniture, Texas, 1972.
Oriental Art & Furniture, Texas, 1972.
Condition
The snuff bottle is in overall good condition.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.