Lot Essay
For two red overlay bubble-suffused bottles of similar type but different decoration, see Christie's, New York, The Reif Collection, 18 October 1993, lots 177 and 178; and another illustrated by Robert W. L. Kleiner, Chinese Snuff Bottles from the Collection of Mary and George Bloch, London, 1987, p. 87, no. 121.
For a porcelain example with a full discussion of the animals of the zodiac, see Rachelle R. Holden, Rivers and Mountains Far from the World, New York, 1994, pp. 176-177, no. 75
For a porcelain example with a full discussion of the animals of the zodiac, see Rachelle R. Holden, Rivers and Mountains Far from the World, New York, 1994, pp. 176-177, no. 75