A SEPIA-DECORATED YELLOW-GROUND PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLE
A SEPIA-DECORATED YELLOW-GROUND PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLE

JINGDEZHEN KILNS, 1820-1850

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A SEPIA-DECORATED YELLOW-GROUND PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLE
JINGDEZHEN KILNS, 1820-1850
The sides are decorated with a continuous scene of a fisherman seated in his boat beside a rocky river bank, all under a soft lemon-yellow glaze, as is the apocryphal Chenghua mark on the base.
2 ¼ in. (5.7 cm.) high, glass stopper
Provenance
Robert Kleiner, London, 2011.
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts, no. 5138.

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