Two Interior Painted Peking Glass Snuff Bottles

Description:

Two Interior Painted Peking Glass Snuff Bottles, China, 20th century, a flattened long rectangular flask shape decorated with bird-and-flower paintings, the domed metalwork stopper with orange top, well hollowed; and a flattened globular shape with a straight neck, decorated with a continuous landscape on the interior, decorated with a carved chilong around the shoulder and a band of lotus lappet around the bottom, well hollowed, both inscribed and signed "Ding Erzhong," ht. to 3 1/2 in.
Estimate $600-800

globular one without stopper, otherwise in good condition.


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