Lot Essay
For a similar bottle see Chinese Snuff Bottles, Hong Kong Museum of Art, 15 Oct-26 Nov, 1977, Catalogue, fig. 75, and Robert W. L. Kleiner, Chinese Snuff Bottles from the Collection of John Ault, 1990, Catalogue, fig. 154, where the author states, "a series of bottles by Wang Bingrong is known, depicting dragons on a pierced cloud ground, but this bottle is a much rarer treatment of the subject"
For a starch-blue glazed example from the collecction of Ralph B. Baldwin see Parke Bernet Galleries, New York, January 21, 1972, lot 23
For a starch-blue glazed example from the collecction of Ralph B. Baldwin see Parke Bernet Galleries, New York, January 21, 1972, lot 23