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TEN CHINESE PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLES,
comprising a flattened square biscuit porcelain bottle decorated with black painted characters and symbols, apocryphal Qianlong seal to base; a flattened oval green-glazed bottle; an ovoid green-glazed bottle; a yellow-glazed flattened bottle molded with a landscape, the reverse with bird on blossoming branches, and two mask-head terminals to sides, iron-red three characters to base; a baby corn-form yellow-glazed bottle; an enamel and crackle glazed cylindrical bottle decorated with a chilong amidst clouds and pearls beckoning a carp; a famille rose ovoid bottle molded with wisemen in relief, iron-red apocryphal Qianlong seal to base; another famille rose ovoid bottle molded with figures in a garden scene, iron-red apocryphal Qianlong seal to base; a famille rose flattened rectangular bottle molded with two figures in a pavilion scene within cartouches to each side, against a turquoise-glazed 'chicken-skin', iron-red apocryphal Qianlong seal to base; and a famille rose yellow glazed flattened circular bottle decorated with scholar's objects
The largest 3¼in. (8.3cm.) high
comprising a flattened square biscuit porcelain bottle decorated with black painted characters and symbols, apocryphal Qianlong seal to base; a flattened oval green-glazed bottle; an ovoid green-glazed bottle; a yellow-glazed flattened bottle molded with a landscape, the reverse with bird on blossoming branches, and two mask-head terminals to sides, iron-red three characters to base; a baby corn-form yellow-glazed bottle; an enamel and crackle glazed cylindrical bottle decorated with a chilong amidst clouds and pearls beckoning a carp; a famille rose ovoid bottle molded with wisemen in relief, iron-red apocryphal Qianlong seal to base; another famille rose ovoid bottle molded with figures in a garden scene, iron-red apocryphal Qianlong seal to base; a famille rose flattened rectangular bottle molded with two figures in a pavilion scene within cartouches to each side, against a turquoise-glazed 'chicken-skin', iron-red apocryphal Qianlong seal to base; and a famille rose yellow glazed flattened circular bottle decorated with scholar's objects
The largest 3¼in. (8.3cm.) high
Provenance
John Paul Rappolt, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and thence by descent to the present owner.
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