THREE IRON-RED-DECORATED PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLES
This lot is offered without reserve.
THREE IRON-RED-DECORATED PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLES

JINGDEZHEN KILNS, 1820-1880

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THREE IRON-RED-DECORATED PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLES
JINGDEZHEN KILNS, 1820-1880
The first, 1830-1870, and second, 1820-1880, are both decorated with the theme of Zhong Kui and a bat. The third, 1820-1880, is decorated with shou characters between ruyi-head borders, all below a band of leiwen at the neck and a further band of bats alternating with peaches and wan symbols on the shoulder on a yellow-enameled ground.
3, 2 ½ and 2 7/8 in. (7.6, 6.4 and 7.3 cm.) high, glass, hardstone and jade stoppers
Provenance
First bottle: Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts, no. 6001.
Second bottle: John Sinclair, California.
Asian Art Studio, Los Angeles, California, 2010.
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts, no. 5059.
Third bottle: Robert Hall, London, 2012.
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts, no. 5348.
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This lot is offered without reserve.

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