Lot Essay
A bottle of similar design from the Ruth and Carl Barron Collection of Fine Chinese Snuff Bottles: Part III was sold at Christie's New York, 14 September 2016, lot 525.
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IMPERIAL, JINGDEZHEN KILNS, DAOGUANG SEAL MARK IN IRON-RED AND OF THE PERIOD (1821-1850)
Details
A LARGE ENAMELED PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLE
IMPERIAL, JINGDEZHEN KILNS, DAOGUANG SEAL MARK IN IRON-RED AND OF THE PERIOD (1821-1850)
The bottle is decorated with a continuous scene of geese amidst grasses and seeding millet.
3 7/8 in. (9.8 cm.) high, jadeite stopper
IMPERIAL, JINGDEZHEN KILNS, DAOGUANG SEAL MARK IN IRON-RED AND OF THE PERIOD (1821-1850)
The bottle is decorated with a continuous scene of geese amidst grasses and seeding millet.
3 7/8 in. (9.8 cm.) high, jadeite stopper
Provenance
Robert Kleiner, Belfont Company Ltd., Hong Kong, 1993.
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts, no. 909.
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts, no. 909.
Special notice
This lot is offered without reserve.
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