AN INSIDE PAINTED GLASS SNUFF BOTTLEWang Xisan, datedjiwei year corresponding to 1979With low relief lion mask-ring handles to the sides, finely painted to one side with a kneeling boy wrestling a dead bird from the jaws of his cat, the reverse with a small boy wearing an apron, reaching out to a butterfly, amongst bamboo, rockwork and flowering lilies, a poetic inscription and signature to each side, stopper.The bottle 6cm (2 3/8in) highFor further information on this lot please visit theCondition Report: The bottle is in overall good conditions, with only small losses of painting. Small chips and nibbles around the rim of the stopper.Provenance: Provenance: Robert Hall, circa 1990. Purchased by the father of the current owner.