Null Ye Zhongsan (Chinese, 1875-1945). Chinese Republic period inside painted gl…

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Ye Zhongsan (Chinese, 1875-1945). Chinese Republic period inside painted glass snuff bottle depicting figural scenes and calligraphy, possibly from the novel "Dream of the Red Chamber", circa 1920 to 1930. With a finial carved in the form of a mythical beast. Signed along the upper left corner. Height: 2 3/4 in x width: 2 1/4 in x depth: 1 1/2 in.

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Ye Zhongsan (Chinese, 1875-1945). Chinese Republic period inside painted glass snuff bottle depicting figural scenes and calligraphy, possibly from the novel "Dream of the Red Chamber", circa 1920 to 1930. With a finial carved in the form of a mythical beast. Signed along the upper left corner. Height: 2 3/4 in x width: 2 1/4 in x depth: 1 1/2 in.

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AN INSIDE-PAINTED GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE, AFTER YE ZHONGSAN AN INSIDE-PAINTED GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE, AFTER YE ZHONGSAN China, 20th century. Of rounded square form, rising from a short oval foot to a cylindrical neck. Finely painted with a sage and his attendant gazing below a rock, the reverse with a man adjusting the saddle of his horse, with an inscription and signed Ye Zhongsan, one seal. Provenance: Hungarian private collection. Condition: Very good condition with minor wear. Stopper: Agate cabochon, carved spoon Weight: 105.5 g Dimensions: Height including stopper 85.5 mm. Diameter neck 24 mm and mouth 9 mm

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AN INSIDE-PAINTED GLASS ‘GUANYIN AND DRAGON’ SNUFF BOTTLE, AFTER YE ZHONGSAN AN INSIDE-PAINTED GLASS ‘GUANYIN AND DRAGON’ SNUFF BOTTLE, AFTER YE ZHONGSAN China, 20th century. Of rectangular form, well hollowed, the interior painted with a wrathful dragon chasing the magic pearl and with an inscription and seal mark in the top right corner, and the reverse carved with guanyin standing atop scrolling lotus vines and holding a precious vessel issuing a lotus sprig, with an inscription and signed Ye Zhongsan, one seal. Provenance: Hungarian private collection. Condition: Very good condition with minor wear. Stopper: Hardstone cabochon, metal spoon Weight: 80.8 g Dimensions: Height including stopper 80 mm. Diameter neck 18 mm and mouth 6.5 mm

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