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AN AGATE 'MONKEY AND HORSES' SNUFF BOTTLE
Zhiting School, Suzhou, 1820-1880Of flattened ovoid form surmounted by a tubular neck with a flat lip and supported on an oval foot ring, the brown inclusions around the sides used to carve four dappled horses, one horse with a monkey on its back, all within a rocky landscape. 2 3/8in (6cm) high
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1820-1880年 蘇州 芝亭流派 瑪瑙巧雕馬上封侯圖鼻煙壺Provenance:Janos Szekeres CollectionSotheby's, New York, Important Chinese Snuff Bottles from the Collection of Janos Szekeres, Part II, 5 June 1987, lot 148Exhibited:New Orleans Museum of Art, October 1980來源：Janos Szekeres 珍藏Janos Szekeres 珍藏之重要中國鼻煙壺第2部分,紐約蘇富比，1987年6月5日，拍品編號148展覽：新奧爾良藝術博物館，1980年10月This bottle exhibits all the characteristics of the Zhiting school with its fine carving and clever use of the inclusions in the decoration. For other examples of Zhiting School agate bottles, see Hugh Moss, Victor Graham and Ka Bo Tsang, A Treasury of Chinese Snuff Bottles: The Mary and George Bloch Collection, Vol. 2, Part 2, Quartz, Hong Kong, 1998, pp. 504-547, nos. 366-379.
