Two porcelain snuff bottles
The first, 1820-1880, of square form with a reticulated body with famille rose enamels, the recessed base with turquoise glaze; the second, Late Qing/Republic period, of cylindrical form with black, brown and green enamels forming a continuous figure scene, bearing a four-character Daoguang mark on the recessed base.
2 3/4 and 2 5/8in (7 and 6.5cm) high
2 3/4 and 2 5/8in (7 and 6.5cm) high
Sold for
US$ 625
inc. premium
Footnotes
- A bottle nearly identical to the black ground example is illustrated by Geng Baochang in Zhongguo bi yan hu zhen shang, no 174.
Category: Asian Art / Chinese Works of Art
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