THREE PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLES
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THREE PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLES

JINGDEZHEN KILNS, 1850-1940

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THREE PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLES
JINGDEZHEN KILNS, 1850-1940
The first, 1870-1940, is decorated with a scene of a gentleman fishing on one side and playing the qin on the reverse, with an apocryphal Qianlong mark on the base. The second, 1900-1940, depicts a wandering scholar and has a four-character Jingshantang zhi (Hall of Respectful Benevolence) mark in iron red on the base. The third, 1900-1940, is decorated with a man on a bamboo raft and figures on a riverbank, with an apocryphal Qianlong mark on the base.
2 3/8, 2 ¼ and 2 3/8 in. (6, 5.7 and 6 cm) high, lapis lazuli, jadeite and goldstone stoppers
Provenance
First bottle: Robert C. Eldred Co., East Dennis, Massachusetts, 1993.
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts, no. 869.
Second bottle: Robert Kleiner, Belfont Company Ltd., Hong Kong, 1998.
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts, no. 2566.
Third bottle: Dennis G. Crow, Los Angeles, California 1995.
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts, no. 1751.
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This lot is offered without reserve.

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