A Canton enamel snuff bottle
19th Century and later
A Canton enamel snuff bottle 19th Century and later

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A Canton enamel snuff bottle
19th Century and later
of double-gourd shape, painted in various coloured enamels with a ribbon design and bats amongst scrolling lotus on a yellow ground, between lappets, ivory stopper -- 23¾in. (7cm.) high; and an enamel double-bottle with twin portrait panels to each side within yellow grounds with scrolling lotus, between lappets and key-fret bands, stoppers -- 2 1/8in. (5.4cm.) high, (minor wear).
See Illustration. (2)

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