An inside-painted glass snuff bottle


Liu Shouben (b. 1943)Worked in bright colors to the interior walls with a continuous dynamic scene depicting boys at play under a large willow tree, inscribed with the title of the scene, signed and followed with a seal painted in red. 2 1/4in (5.7cm) high
|Provenance Y. F. Yang, Hong Kong'Children at Play' appears to be one of the subjects favored by Liu Shouben. It has been repeated in Liu's works over the years. Compare another bottle painted with the same theme, dated 2001, sold in our Hong Kong rooms, 28 November 2011, sale 19621, lot 378.劉守本 玻璃內畫戲嬰圖鼻煙壺