IMPERIAL, JINGDEZHEN IMPERIAL KILNS, 1831-1850

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A FAMILLE ROSE AND IRON-RED-DECORATED PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLE
IMPERIAL, JINGDEZHEN IMPERIAL KILNS, 1831-1850
The bottle is finely painted on both sides with scenes depicting the capture of Jahangir Khoja in Kashgar by General Yang Fang, the narrow sides have molded lion-mask and ring handles in iron-red and gilt. A four-character mark, Yongletang yan (Harmony at the Hall of Eternal Happiness), in iron-red is on the base.
2 3/8 in. (5.9 cm.) high, porcelain stopper

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Lot Essay

A Yongletang yan-marked bottle with a similar design is illustrated by H. Moss, V. Graham and Ka Bo Tsang, A Treasury of Chinese Snuff Bottles, The Mary and George Bloch Collection, Vol. 6, Part 3, Arts of the Fire, Hong Kong, 2008, p. 712-713, no. 1328.

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