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DAOGUANG FOUR-CHARACTER SEAL MARK IN IRON-RED AND OF THE PERIOD (1821-1850)
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A FAMILLE ROSE MOLDED PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLE
DAOGUANG FOUR-CHARACTER SEAL MARK IN IRON-RED AND OF THE PERIOD (1821-1850)
Of baluster form, molded in relief and painted in famille rose enamels with a continuous scene from the Ming dynasty tale Yuchai ji ('Story of the Jade Hairpin'), where Daoist nun, Chen Miaochang, hires a boat to pursue her lover, Pan Bizheng, quartz stopper
2¼ in. (5.7 cm.) high
DAOGUANG FOUR-CHARACTER SEAL MARK IN IRON-RED AND OF THE PERIOD (1821-1850)
Of baluster form, molded in relief and painted in famille rose enamels with a continuous scene from the Ming dynasty tale Yuchai ji ('Story of the Jade Hairpin'), where Daoist nun, Chen Miaochang, hires a boat to pursue her lover, Pan Bizheng, quartz stopper
2¼ in. (5.7 cm.) high
Provenance
Private Texas collection, 1991.
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