The mottled whitish stone is carved using markings of deep russet-red tone and red veining with the Sanyang Kaitai and an overall ground of overlapping rocks, on one side with two rams nestled in the center and on the other with a single ram to one side reclining beneath the sun. 2 ¼ in. (5.7 cm.) high, glass stopper

Provenance: Hugh Moss (HK) Ltd., Hong Kong.
The Linda Riddell Hoffman Collection; Bonham's New York, 22 March 2011, lot. 62.
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts, no. 5183.

Christie's. The Ruth and Carl Barron Collection of Fine Chinese Snuff Bottles: Part III, 14 September 2016, New York, Rockefeller Plaza