AN IVORY-GLAZED SOFT-PASTE MOLDED PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLE
AN IVORY-GLAZED SOFT-PASTE MOLDED PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLE

JAPAN, 1880-1910

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AN IVORY-GLAZED SOFT-PASTE MOLDED PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLE
JAPAN, 1880-1910
One side is crisply molded with a phoenix standing on a rock against the dense ground of large, leafy peony branches that continue onto the reverse, all within decorative borders under a warm ivory glaze.
2 7/8 in. (7.3 cm.) high, glass stopper
Provenance
Robert Hall, London, 2011.
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts, no. 5118.

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