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JINGDEZHEN KILNS, 1820-1880
Details
TWO ENAMELED PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLES
JINGDEZHEN KILNS, 1820-1880
The first, 1820-1880, is decorated with fish amidst water plants in famille verte enamels on an underglaze copper-red ground. The second, 1820-1860, is molded on both sides with a forward-facing dragon centered on a flaming pearl and surrounded by scrolling clouds on a yellow ground. The base has a two-character mark reading Xiaoshan, possibly a name, in iron red.
2 7/8 and 2 5/8 in. (7.8 and 6.6 cm.) high, metal and glass stoppers
JINGDEZHEN KILNS, 1820-1880
The first, 1820-1880, is decorated with fish amidst water plants in famille verte enamels on an underglaze copper-red ground. The second, 1820-1860, is molded on both sides with a forward-facing dragon centered on a flaming pearl and surrounded by scrolling clouds on a yellow ground. The base has a two-character mark reading Xiaoshan, possibly a name, in iron red.
2 7/8 and 2 5/8 in. (7.8 and 6.6 cm.) high, metal and glass stoppers
Provenance
First bottle: Goldney Collection; Weller's Surrey, 23 March 2009.
Robert Hall, London, 2009.
Hugh Moss (HK) Ltd., Hong Kong, 2009.
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts, no. 4994.
Second bottle: Robert Kleiner, Belfont Company Ltd., Hong Kong, 2010.
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts, no. 5089.
Robert Hall, London, 2009.
Hugh Moss (HK) Ltd., Hong Kong, 2009.
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts, no. 4994.
Second bottle: Robert Kleiner, Belfont Company Ltd., Hong Kong, 2010.
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts, no. 5089.
Special notice
This lot is offered without reserve.