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                              A FAMILLE ROSE PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLE
                              IMPERIAL, JINGDEZHEN KILNS, DAOGUANG FOUR-CHARACTER SEAL
                              MARK IN IRON RED AND OF THE PERIOD (1821-1850)
                                 The bottle is decorated with a continuous scene based on Qiu Sheng Fu (Ode to the Sounds
                                 of Autumn) by the Song-dynasty poet Ouyang Xiu, and two lines taken from the poem
                                 depicting the scene.
                                 2º in. (5.7 cm.) high, glass stopper
                                 $5,000-7,000

                                              PROVENANCE

                                 Asian Art Studio, Los Angeles, 2006.
                                 Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts, no. 4509.
                              清道光 御製粉彩「秋聲賦」圖鼻煙壺 礬紅四字篆書款

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116 THE RUTH AND CARL BARRON COLLECTION OF FINE CHINESE SNUFF BOTTLES: PART IV
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