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The Fisherman

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  • Glass

  • Rounded rectangular

  • Snuff bottle painted with a Fisherman dropping his nets and an inscription signed Ye Zhongsan, dated Winter of the Ren Zi Year (1912), with a Yin seal. On the reverse a man carrying wood walking along a river. Probably painted by Ye Studio and falsely dated 1912.



Period

  • 1910 - 1940



Size

  • Height cm. 6.5
  • Mouth cm. 0.6
  • Lip cm. 1.4



Stopper

  • Quartz with white ring



Provenance

  • John F. Ruckman collection
  • Charles V. Swain collection
  • Christie's Paris - 10 June 2009 - Lot no. 110



Exhibited

  • 41st Convention I.C.S.B.S., Dublin, October 2009
  • Palazzina delle Arti: Museo del Sigillo (Seal Museum), La Spezia - Italy, November 2010 - January 2011



Published

  • Journal ICSBS - Autumn 1984 - Vol XVI number 3 - P. 97 - Fig. 280 e 280a
  • Atomo Collection of Chinese Snuff Bottles, Foti, no. 23, p. 28

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