AN ENAMELED MOLDED FIGURAL SNUFF BOTTLE
This lot is offered without reserve.
AN ENAMELED MOLDED FIGURAL SNUFF BOTTLE

1840-1900

Details
AN ENAMELED MOLDED FIGURAL SNUFF BOTTLE
1840-1900
The bottle is molded in the form of Li Tieguai dressed in a black floral robe with a double gourd strapped to his back and holding a staff painted with bats. The base is enameled with a green and yellow dragon.
3 in. (7.6 cm.) high, agate stopper
Provenance
Vanessa F. Holden Collection, New York, 2001.
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts, no. 3094.
Special notice
This lot is offered without reserve.

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