Property from Another Owner.
A group of four molded porcelain snuff bottles with famille rose enamel decoration
Qianlong marks, 1820-1900
Including two of oval form with waisted necks and flat rims, similarly molded with 'Eighteen Luohan' decoration, each bearing a four-character mark in iron red enamel within the oval foot ring; the third of flattened and inverted pear form, molded with ribboned emblems amid clouds on a turquoise ground, the recessed base bearing a four-character mark in iron red within the oval foot rim (lacking stopper); the fourth of spade shape painted with children at a Buddhist festival, the flat base of rectangular form bearing the four-character mark in iron red (wear to enamels).
2 1/4 to 3 1/2in (6 to 9cm) high
Including two of oval form with waisted necks and flat rims, similarly molded with 'Eighteen Luohan' decoration, each bearing a four-character mark in iron red enamel within the oval foot ring; the third of flattened and inverted pear form, molded with ribboned emblems amid clouds on a turquoise ground, the recessed base bearing a four-character mark in iron red within the oval foot rim (lacking stopper); the fourth of spade shape painted with children at a Buddhist festival, the flat base of rectangular form bearing the four-character mark in iron red (wear to enamels).
2 1/4 to 3 1/2in (6 to 9cm) high
Sold for
US$ 2,500
inc. premium
Category: Asian Art
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