A FAMILLE-ROSE-ENAMELED WHITE GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE
A FAMILLE-ROSE-ENAMELED WHITE GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE

IMPERIAL, ATTRIBUTED TO THE PALACE WORKSHOPS, BEIJING, 1770-1785

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A FAMILLE-ROSE-ENAMELED WHITE GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE
IMPERIAL, ATTRIBUTED TO THE PALACE WORKSHOPS, BEIJING, 1770-1785
Of elongated, tapering ovoid form, delicately painted with a continuous scene of butterflies flittering amidst a blossoming prunus tree and bamboo, all below a band of yellow and red key fret around the neck, the foot with traces of an iron-red mark reading Guyue Xuan (Ancient Moon Pavilion), gilt-metal stopper
2¼ in. (5.7 cm.) high
Provenance
Property of Mrs. Galia Baylin, Hong Kong; Sotheby's, New York, 3 October 1980, lot 83.

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