Lot Essay
For a white-glazed example see Robert Hall, Chinese Snuff Bottles 1990, Catalogue, p. 105, No. 62
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A MOULDED GILT-DECORATED TURQUOISE-GLAZED PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLE
1800-1880
Moulded in relief with nine Buddhist lions playing with brocade balls amidst scrolling clouds, decorated in gilt to resemble bronze, the base with a four-character Qianlong seal mark, stopper
1800-1880
Moulded in relief with nine Buddhist lions playing with brocade balls amidst scrolling clouds, decorated in gilt to resemble bronze, the base with a four-character Qianlong seal mark, stopper