An Inside-Painted Glass Snuff Bottle Chen Zhongsan, dated jiyou year (1909) and of the period (2)
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AN INSIDE-PAINTED GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE Chen Zhongsan, dated jiyou year (1909) and of the period Painted on one side to depict a katydid on a rock under sorghum with a butterfly and dragonfly overhead, the reverse with a scholar and boy attendant crossing a bridge in a wintry landscape, stopper. 7.5cm (3in) high with stopper. (2). Footnotes: 陳仲三 一九零九年 玻璃内畫鼻烟壺 Provenance: Robert Hall, London A private collection, Edinburgh, acquired from the above in June 2007 Published and Illustrated: The Heriot Collection of Chinese Snuff Bottles, Volume II , Edinburgh, 2020, p.109, fig.92
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