Objects of Desire: A European private collection of Chinese Snuff Bottles, Lots 98-146
A citrine snuff bottle
1750-1860Of rounded rectangular form, rising to a straight neck, with mock mask ring handles to each side, set on a neatly finished footrim, the body of transparent pale yellow hue incised with a butterfly, fruit and flower sprays.6.4cm. (2.1/2in) high.
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Objects of Desire: A European private collection of Chinese Snuff Bottles, Lots 98-146Provenance: Clare Lawrence Ltd., London, 23rd June 1998The Michael Carter Collection