Lot Essay
For an example in iron-red also bearing a Daoguang mark see Hugh M. Moss, An Exhibition of Chinese Snuff Bottles, London, June, 1970, Catalogue, p. 79, no. 324.
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DAOGUANG FOUR-CHARACTER IRON-RED SEAL MARK AND OF THE PERIOD, 1821-1850
Details
AN IMPERIAL BLUE-ENAMELLED CYLINDRICAL BOTTLE
Daoguang four-character iron-red seal mark and of the period, 1821-1850
Of cylindrical shape, painted around the body with ten blue-enamel reserve-painted archaistic seals in alternate rows of three and two, stopper
2.13/16in. (7.1cm.) high
Daoguang four-character iron-red seal mark and of the period, 1821-1850
Of cylindrical shape, painted around the body with ten blue-enamel reserve-painted archaistic seals in alternate rows of three and two, stopper
2.13/16in. (7.1cm.) high
Provenance
The Mei Ling Collection
Sotheby's, New York, 15 March 1984, lot 17
Sotheby's, New York, 15 March 1984, lot 17
Literature
Rachelle R. Holden, Rivers and Mountains Far From the World, Hong Kong, 1994, pp. 32-33, no. 141