THREE ENAMELED PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLES
This lot is offered without reserve.
THREE ENAMELED PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLES

JINGDEZHEN KILNS, 1830-1900

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THREE ENAMELED PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLES
JINGDEZHEN KILNS, 1830-1900
The first is a double bottle, 1830-1870, decorated with a warrior and a sage, with poetic couplets referring to the two historical figures Sun Ce and Tao Kai respectively, followed by two illegible seals. The second, 1830-1880, has two raised panels decorated with immortals, surrounded by a grisaille landscape on a black ground. The third, 1850-1900, of flask form is decorated with two figures on each side.
1 7/8, 2 ¼ and 2 5/8 in. (4.6, 5.7 and 6.7 cm.) high, glass and hardstone stoppers
Provenance
First bottle:
John Bloodworth Collection, California.
Asian Art Gallery, Los Angeles, California, 2010.
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts, no. 5051.
Second bottle:
John Sinclair Collection, California.
Asian Art Studio, Los Angeles, California, 2010.
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts, no. 5063.
Third bottle:
Robert Hall, London, 2010.
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts, no. 5045.
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This lot is offered without reserve.

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