JINGDEZHEN KILNS, 1820-1880
Details
A BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLE
JINGDEZHEN KILNS, 1820-1880
The bottle is decorated beneath the lightly crackled glaze with two warriors from the novel Water Margin, Mu Chun and Zou Yuan, each identified by an inscription. The base is left unglazed.
3 ¼ in. (8.3 cm.) high, quartz stopper
JINGDEZHEN KILNS, 1820-1880
The bottle is decorated beneath the lightly crackled glaze with two warriors from the novel Water Margin, Mu Chun and Zou Yuan, each identified by an inscription. The base is left unglazed.
3 ¼ in. (8.3 cm.) high, quartz stopper
Provenance
Elisabeth and Ladislas Kardos, Vancouver, Canada.
Robert Hall, London, 1995.
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts, no. 1932.
Robert Hall, London, 1995.
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts, no. 1932.
Exhibited
Boston, International Chinese Snuff Bottle Society Convention, The Barron Collection, 23-26 September 2008.
Special notice
This lot is offered without reserve.