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JINGDEZHEN KILNS, 1810-1870
Details
A BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLE
JINGDEZHEN KILNS, 1810-1870
The well-painted bottle is decorated around the sides with a scene of a lady weaving silk seen through an open window, and with a farmer working a rice field with a buffalo. Five small bats (wufu) are painted inside the neck.
3 ¼ in. (8.2 cm.) high, porcelain stopper
JINGDEZHEN KILNS, 1810-1870
The well-painted bottle is decorated around the sides with a scene of a lady weaving silk seen through an open window, and with a farmer working a rice field with a buffalo. Five small bats (wufu) are painted inside the neck.
3 ¼ in. (8.2 cm.) high, porcelain stopper
Provenance
Hugh Moss (HK) Ltd., Hong Kong, 1999.
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts, no. 2849.
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts, no. 2849.
Exhibited
Boston, International Chinese Snuff Bottle Society Convention, The Barron Collection, 23-26 September 2008.
Special notice
This lot is offered without reserve.
Brought to you by
Andrew Lick