Lot Essay
For a similar example, see the bottle illustrated by R. Kleiner, Chinese Snuff Bottles of the Collection of John Ault, no. 135.
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THE PROPERTY OF A EUROPEAN COLLECTOR
A RARE ENAMELLED FIGURE-SHAPED SNUFF BOTTLE
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A RARE ENAMELLED FIGURE-SHAPED SNUFF BOTTLE
18TH/19TH CENTURY
Well modelled as a reclining lady, propping up her head with her right hand, the right leg crossed over the left, wearing a green floral jacket over gilt and iron-red trousers, the stopper in the form of her left slipper
18TH/19TH CENTURY
Well modelled as a reclining lady, propping up her head with her right hand, the right leg crossed over the left, wearing a green floral jacket over gilt and iron-red trousers, the stopper in the form of her left slipper