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Lot 242

Sale 2079 - Asian Works of Art
Jun 26, 2025 10:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
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Estimate
$700 - 900
Price Realized
$640
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium

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A Chinese Inside Painted Glass Snuff Bottle, Signed Ma Shaoxuan (1867-1939)
馬少宣內畫玻璃牧童吹笛圖鼻煙壺
Signed Ma Shaoxuan (1867-1939), dated winter in wuxu year, corresponding to year 1898

Of flattened form, painted on one side with a oxherd playing flute riding on a buffalo in a river, the red sun and continuous mountain in distance; the reverse written in black ink with a poem by Song dynasty poet, Lei Zhen, signed Ma Shaoxuan, followed by a red seal, xuan; glass stopper.
Height with stopper 2 3/4 in, 7 cm.

Property from the Collection of Claire Hammer, Marshall, Michigan.

This lot is located in Philadelphia.

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