A BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLE
IMPERIAL, JINGDEZHEN KILNS, 1800-1860
The bottle is decorated in dark blue tones with a five-clawed dragon pursuing a flaming pearl, the porcelain of a cream tone has a pale brown crackle throughout.
3 ¼ in. (8.5 cm.) high, glass stopper
来源
The Jana Volf Collection, New York, 1997. Hugh Moss (HK) Ltd., Hong Kong, 2003. Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts, no. 3794.
展览
Boston, International Chinese Snuff Bottle Society Convention, The Barron Collection, 23-26 September 2008.
注意事项
This lot is offered without reserve.
拍品专文
For a discussion of this group of Imperial Daoguang period bottles see H. Moss, "The Wrong End of the Dragon," in ICSBS Journal, Winter 2008, pp. 16-22.