RARE GLASS SNUFFBOX Signed Zhu Zhanyuan, dated... Lot 13

RARE GLASS SNUFFBOX Signed Zhu Zhanyuan, dated bing shen year (1896) A RARE INSIDE-PAINTED GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE Signed Zhu Zhanyuan, dated to the bing shen year (1896) Of upright rectangular form with rounded shoulders, painted on one side with flying swallows above mossy rockwork, the reverse with lotus and goldfish, signed Zhu Zhanyuan, with one seal of the artist, stopper. 5.7cm (2 1/4in) high (2). Footnotes: 丙申年（1896年）朱占元款内畫玻璃荷塘山水紋鼻煙壺 Provenance: A European private collection 來源: 歐洲私人收藏 An inside-painted snuff bottle by Zhu Zhanyuan painted with a similar subject, from the collection of Ruth and Carl Barron, was sold in Christie's New York, 14 September 2016, lot 12177. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com