Lot 611 · The Emily Byrne Curtis Collection of Chinese Snuff Bottles
Meng Zishou, 1911
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- Estimate
- $2,500–$4,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — The Emily Byrne Curtis Collection of Chinese Snuff Bottles, New York · 21 September 2021
- Record ID
- TB-2026-587007
- Record
- first seen 21 Jul 2026 · updated 21 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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An Inside-painted Glass Snuff Bottle, Meng Zishou, 1911. Bonhams, 21 Sep 2021, lot 611. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-587007.
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An Inside-painted Glass Snuff Bottle, Meng Zishou, 1911. Bonhams, 21 Sep 2021, lot 611. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-587007.
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From the same sale The Emily Byrne Curtis Collection of Chinese Snuff Bottles · Sep 2021
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gan Xuanwen, Lingnan School, 1810-1825 | An Inside-painted Rock Crystal 'fish' Snuff Bottle | $3,000–$5,000 | |
| Zhou Leyuan, 1888 | An Inside-painted Glass Snuff Bottle | $2,500–$4,000 | upcoming |
| Chen Shaofu, 1905 | An Inside-painted Glass Snuff Bottle | $1,500–$2,500 | |
| Ma Shaoxuan, 1911, 1903 | Three Inside Painted Glass Snuff Bottles | $2,500–$4,500 | |
| 1800-1900 | A Red Glass Overlay Snuff Bottle With Poetic Seal-script Inscription | $1,200–$1,800 | |
| 1840-1900 | A Clear Rock Crystal Snuff Bottle | $1,200–$1,800 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| An Inside-painted Glass Snuff Bottle | Ma Shaoxuan Signed and dated dingsi year, corresponding to 1 | $3,188 | Bonhams, Nov 2022 | |
| An Inside-painted Glass Snuff Bottle | Ye Zhongsan, 1898 | Bonhams, Sep 2021 | ||
| An Inside-painted Glass Snuff Bottle | Chen Zhongsan Signed and dated xinhai year, corresponding to | Bonhams, Nov 2022 | ||
| An Inside-painted Glass Snuff Bottle | Ma Shaoxian Signed and dated jiachen year, corresponding to | Bonhams, Nov 2022 | ||
| An Inside-painted Glass Snuff Bottle | Attributed to Ma Shaoxuan, 1924 | Bonhams, Dec 2022 | ||
| An Inside-painted Glass Snuff Bottle | Signed Ye Zongsan, dated 1897 | Bonhams, Mar 2023 | ||
| An Inside-painted Glass Snuff Bottle | Yan Yutian Signed, circa 1895-1900 | Bonhams, Sep 2021 | ||
| An Inside-painted Glass Snuff Bottle | Attributed to Ma Shaoxuan Signed and dated wushen year, corr | Bonhams, Sep 2021 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.