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JINGDEZHEN KILNS, 1820-1880
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TWO ENAMELED BLACK-GROUND PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLES
JINGDEZHEN KILNS, 1820-1880
The cylindrical bottles are decorated in iron-red and gilt. The first bottle, 1830-1880, depicts a sinuous dragon. The second, 1820-1860, depicts Zhong Kui being carried by a procession of his demons.
3 and 3 ¼ in. (7.6 and 8.2 cm.) high, glass and agate stoppers
JINGDEZHEN KILNS, 1820-1880
The cylindrical bottles are decorated in iron-red and gilt. The first bottle, 1830-1880, depicts a sinuous dragon. The second, 1820-1860, depicts Zhong Kui being carried by a procession of his demons.
3 and 3 ¼ in. (7.6 and 8.2 cm.) high, glass and agate stoppers
Provenance
First bottle:
Robert Kleiner, London, 2010.
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts, no. 5032.
Second bottle:
Dennis G. Crow, Los Angeles, California 1994.
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts, no. 1588.
Robert Kleiner, London, 2010.
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts, no. 5032.
Second bottle:
Dennis G. Crow, Los Angeles, California 1994.
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts, no. 1588.
Special notice
This lot is offered without reserve.
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.
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