A famille rose porcelain snuff-bottle and stopper

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A famille rose porcelain snuff-bottle and stopper
modelled as a reclining smiling woman with one hand beside her face and leg crossed, wearing foliate robes -- 3¾.in (9.5cm) long, 18th Century, (one hand and feet with damages); a moulded famille rose bottle decorated with ladies in a boat before figures on a riverbank, the reverse with Immortals among clouds, stopper -- 2¾.in (7cm) high, (crack to neck); another porcelain bottle painted with animals of the zodiac, stopper -- 2.in (5.1cm) high, (hairline to neck); and a bue and white and copper red bottle painted with a dragon among clouds -- 2¼.in (5.7cm) high, 19th Century.
See Colour Plate 44 for first three items. (4)

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