California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 April 2, 2023 3:00PM PDT  April 2, 2023 3:00PM PDT

 Lot # 1214 
ZHOU LEYUAN: AN INSIDE PAINTED GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE    周樂元 内畫山水博古圖玻璃鼻煙壺


  • Dimension: Height: 3 1/2 in (8.9 cm) Width: 2 in (5.1 cm)
  • Estimate From: $2500
  • Estimate To: $4500

The interior painted on one side with a scholar seated and fishing in a boat beneath willows in a river landscape with pavilion and distant hills, beneath an inscription. The other side painted with vase and teapot behind a scholar's rock, with inscription above reading dedicated to Yao Xuan and dated to the autumn of 1887, signed Zhou Leyuan with two seal marks.