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19TH CENTURY
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SEVEN VARIOUS PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLES
19TH CENTURY
Comprising a bottle of rectangular shape decorated in underglaze blue with an episode of the famous story of child prodigy Sima Guang, Yongzheng four character mark to the base; a bottle decorated in underglaze blue and copper red with 'The Eight Barbarians Bearing Tributes', Baman Jinbao; and a further five porcelain snuff bottles variously decorated
The first 6¾ in. (7.1 cm.) high, stopper (7)
19TH CENTURY
Comprising a bottle of rectangular shape decorated in underglaze blue with an episode of the famous story of child prodigy Sima Guang, Yongzheng four character mark to the base; a bottle decorated in underglaze blue and copper red with 'The Eight Barbarians Bearing Tributes', Baman Jinbao; and a further five porcelain snuff bottles variously decorated
The first 6¾ in. (7.1 cm.) high, stopper (7)
Provenance
The first bottle: Yung Kee Curios Co.
The second bottle: King Feng Arts Co.
The second bottle: King Feng Arts Co.
Exhibited
The first and second snuff bottles: An Imperial Qing Tradition, Exhibition of Chinese Snuff Bottles, Phoenix Art Museum, 15 February - 15 April 1995, catalogue nos. 25 - 29.
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