A CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL DOUBLE-GOURD-FORM SNUFF BOTTLE
This lot is offered without reserve.
A CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL DOUBLE-GOURD-FORM SNUFF BOTTLE

1780-1880

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A CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL DOUBLE-GOURD-FORM SNUFF BOTTLE
1780-1880
The copper bottle is decorated with bright lotus blossoms surrounded by stems with pale blue leaves on a dark blue ground, with a formalized lingzhi band on the neck and a floral band at the waisted center. The base is enameled with a green and red character, bing.
3 ¼ in. (8.2 cm.) high, gilt metal stopper
Provenance
Marsha Vargas, San Francisco.
Hugh Moss (HK) Ltd., Hong Kong, 2008.
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts, no. 4836.
Special notice
This lot is offered without reserve.

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