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QING DYNASTY (1644-1911)
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A MOULDED FAMILLE ROSE 'BOYS' SNUFF BOTTLE
QING DYNASTY (1644-1911)
Each side of the snuff bottle is brilliantly enamelled to the raised central medallion with boys playing musical instruments or at play. The sides are moulded with meandering lotus scrolls. The base bears a Qianlong four-character mark in iron-red.
2 ½ in. (6.5 cm.) high
QING DYNASTY (1644-1911)
Each side of the snuff bottle is brilliantly enamelled to the raised central medallion with boys playing musical instruments or at play. The sides are moulded with meandering lotus scrolls. The base bears a Qianlong four-character mark in iron-red.
2 ½ in. (6.5 cm.) high
Provenance
From the private collection of a European Lady
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