CHINE, DYNASTIE QING, MARQUE A QUATRE CARACTERES ET EPOQUE DAOGUANG (1821-1850)

Details

TABATIERE EN PORCELAINE DE LA FAMILLE ROSE
CHINE, DYNASTIE QING, MARQUE A QUATRE CARACTERES ET EPOQUE DAOGUANG (1821-1850)
De forme ronde aplatie, ornée sur une face d'un lettré dans un pavillon ouvert, un serviteur posté près de l'entrée, le paysage composé de rochers et de cerisiers en fleur, le revers agrémenté d'un cerisier, de bambous et rehaussé d'un poème, marque à quatre caractères de l'Empereur Daoguang en rouge sur couverte à la base, le bouchon en corail
Hauteur avec le bouchon: 7 cm. (2¾ in.)

Provenance

Kardos Collection, no.288.

Special notice

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Further details

A FAMILLE ROSE PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLE
CHINA, QING DYNASTY, DAOGUANG FOUR-CHARACTER MARK AND OF THE PERIOD (1821-1850)

Lot Essay

The decoration of this bottle is inspired by the eight-character inscription which is on the back and which can be translated as follow: 'The stars and the moon shine brightly and clearly and the Milky Way hangs in the sky'.
Two identical examples, also dated from Daoguang reign, are illustrated in Snuff Bottles - The Complete Collection of Treasures of the Palace Museum, Hong Kong 2003, pl.336 and pl.339.
Another from the Meriem collection was sold in our New York Rooms, 19 September 2007, lot 668.

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