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AN INSIDE-PAINTED GLASS CABINET BOTTLE

AN INSIDE-PAINTED GLASS CABINET BOTTLE

An inside-painted glass cabinet bottle

20th century; attributed to Tian Yongshou
Of cylindrical form, the interior walls painted continuously to display a lush garden scene, with a male figure leaning on elaborate rocks watching a lady playing a qin, and a young female attendant standing nearby; inscribed shi zai Beijing, Qingshansi (at Qingshan Temple in Beijing), with a signature reading Yongshou Tian, two painted seals (tiny chips along rims).
3 5/8in (9.2cm) high

SKU: 00051CU000812

USA private collector, acquired from Bonhams Auction House, SAN
FRANCISCO, United States.

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