AN ENAMELED PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLE
This lot is offered without reserve.
AN ENAMELED PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLE

IMPERIAL, JINGDEZHEN KILNS, DAOGUANG FOUR-CHARACTER MARK IN IRON RED AND OF THE PERIOD (1821-1850)

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AN ENAMELED PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLE
IMPERIAL, JINGDEZHEN KILNS, DAOGUANG FOUR-CHARACTER MARK IN IRON RED AND OF THE PERIOD (1821-1850)
The bottle is decorated on either side with a circular panel depicting a dragonfly and katydid on flowering plants, and with raised oval panels on either narrow side depicting peaches, plum blossoms and bamboo.
2 1/8 in. (5.4 cm.) high, jadeite stopper
Provenance
H. Van Rensselaer Wilson Collection.
Robert Kleiner, Belfont Company Ltd., Hong Kong, 1997.
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts, no. 2528.
Exhibited
Boston, International Chinese Snuff Bottle Convention, The Barron Collection, 23-26 September 2008.
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This lot is offered without reserve.

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