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CHINE, XIXEME SIECLE

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TABATIERE EN GRES
CHINE, XIXEME SIECLE
De forme balustre aux angles arrondis, d'une belle couleur noir-vert, à décor gravé et souligné de blanc, sur une face d'un paysage montagneux agrémenté d'arbres, l'autre face rehaussée d'une inscription, le bouchon en porcelaine dorée
Hauteur avec le bouchon: 6,8 cm. (2 11/16 in.)
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" f " : In addition to the regular Buyer’s premium, a commission of 7% (i.e. 7.49% inclusive of VAT for books, 8.372% inclusive of VAT for the other lots) of the hammer price will be charged to the buyer. It will be refunded to the Buyer upon proof of export of the lot outside the European Union within the legal time limit.(Please refer to section VAT refunds)
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A STONEWARE SNUFF BOTTLE
CHINA, 19TH CENTURY

Lot Essay

The inscription at the back of the bottle can be translated as follow: 'If one looks after their spirit and cares for their vital organs
Feelings of tiredness and laziness shall disappear
This suddenly dawned on me
In a moment of leisure.'

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