Lot 86
Lot 86
PROPERTY FROM THE ANNA-MARIA AND STEPHEN KELLEN FOUNDATION, NEW YORK
AN INSIDE-PAINTED GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE

SIGNED YE ZHONGSAN, DATED TO THE SUMMER OF JIAYIN YEAR (1914)

Price Realised USD 6,250
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USD 1,000 - USD 1,500
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AN INSIDE-PAINTED GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE

SIGNED YE ZHONGSAN, DATED TO THE SUMMER OF JIAYIN YEAR (1914)

Price Realised USD 6,250
Price Realised USD 6,250
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Both sides of the snuff bottle are painted with scenes from The Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio, one side shows the story of Qiao Niang below a two-character inscription Qiao Niang, the reverse with Fen Zhou Hu, with an inscription incorporating a cyclical date, Jiayin (1914), a signature followed by a seal.
2⅝ in. (7.4 cm.) high, plastic stopper


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