Mid Qing Dynasty
Measured without the stopper 5.8cm high
Footnotes
Provenance:
Mrs Galia Baylin (V. Bruce's snuff bottle journal, #240)
清中期 礬紅彩仿漆模印扁匏形鼻煙壺
傳承:
Mrs Galia Baylin(V. Bruce 鼻煙壺札記,編號240)
In the Bragge Album of hand-coloured water-colours of the William Bragge Collection, there is a drawing of an identical bottle to the current lot, which shows the original gilding of the outline of the bottle, some traces still seen in the current lot, access the image of the drawing here, #17.
William Bragge 舊藏《Bragge Album》手繪設色水彩圖冊中,繪有一件與本拍品相同的鼻煙壺,圖中可見壺身輪廓原有描金,本拍品上隱約可見。該圖可於此處(第17號)查閱。