IMPERIAL, JINGDEZHEN KILNS, DAOGUANG FOUR-CHARACTER SEAL MARK IN IRON RED AND OF THE PERIOD (1821-1850)

细节

AN ENAMELED PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLE
IMPERIAL, JINGDEZHEN KILNS, DAOGUANG FOUR-CHARACTER SEAL MARK IN IRON RED AND OF THE PERIOD (1821-1850)
The bottle is decorated on each side with a katydid detailed in green, yellow, blue and black, with the eyes picked out with gilt.
2 1/8 in. (5.4 cm.) high, jadeite stopper

来源

Robert C. Eldred Co., East Dennis, Massachusetts, 2003.
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts, no. 3787.

注意事项

This lot is offered without reserve.

拍品专文

The katydid, either alone or with its cage, became a very popular subject on snuff bottles during the early 19th century. An emblem of courage, the katydid in Chinese is pronounced guoguo, which sounds the same as the word 'country.'

IMPERIAL, JINGDEZHEN KILNS, DAOGUANG FOUR-CHARACTER SEAL MARK IN IRON RED AND OF THE PERIOD (1821-1850)

拍品专文

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