A MOLDED AND ENAMELED PORCELAIN 'DOUBLE-FISH' SNUFF BOTTLE
JINGDEZHEN KILNS, 1800-1860
Details
A MOLDED AND ENAMELED PORCELAIN 'DOUBLE-FISH' SNUFF BOTTLE
JINGDEZHEN KILNS, 1800-1860
The bottle is decorated in bright enamels, and molded in the form of two facing fish rising from two rows of green and white waves.
3 in. (7.6 cm.) high, stone stopper
Provenance
Virginia Mead Collection. Robert Kleiner, London, 2011. Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts, no. 5255.
A nearly identical bottle is illustrated by Moss, Graham, Tsang, A Treasury of Chinese Snuff Bottles, The Mary and George Bloch Collection, Volume 6, Part 2, Hong Kong, 2008, p. 730, no. 1337.
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The Ruth and Carl Barron Collection of Fine Chinese Snuff Bottles: Part II