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TWO ENAMELED PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLES
JINGDEZHEN KILNS, 1820-1880

The frst, 1820-1880, is decorated with fsh amidst water
plants in famille verte enamels on an underglaze copper-red
ground. The second, 1820-1860, is molded on both sides
with a forward-facing dragon centered on a faming pearl
and surrounded by scrolling clouds on a yellow ground. The
base has a two-character mark reading Xiaoshan, possibly
a name, in iron red.

2√ and 2¬ in. (7.8 and 6.6 cm.) high, metal and glass (2)
stoppers

$2,400-3,400

PROVENANCE 407

First bottle: Goldney Collection; Weller’s Surrey, 23 March 408
2009. 73
Robert Hall, London, 2009.
Hugh Moss (HK) Ltd., Hong Kong, 2009.
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts,
no. 4994.
Second bottle: Robert Kleiner, Belfont Company Ltd., Hong
Kong, 2010.
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts,
no. 5089.

1820-1880年 瓷胎鼻煙壺兩件

•408
TWO PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLES
JINGDEZHEN KILNS, 1830-1900

The frst, 1830-1880, is in the form of a wine jar and is
decorated in underglaze blue with alternating fu and shou
characters, fanked by mask-and-ring handles, with a
shou character on the base. The second, 1840-1900, is
decorated in underglaze blue and multi-colored enamels,
and has an apocryphal Qianlong mark on the base.

2¡ and 2æ in. (6 and 7 cm.) high, porcelain and glass (2)
stoppers

$2,800-3,800

PROVENANCE

First bottle: Jana Volf Collection, 2008.
Hugh Moss (HK) Ltd., Hong Kong, 2008.
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts,
no. 4830.
Second bottle:
Robert Hall, London, 2009.
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts,
no. 4937.

1830-1900年 瓷胎鼻煙壺兩件