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A MOLDED AND RETICULATED WHITE-ENAMELED
PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLE
IMPERIAL, JINGDEZHEN KILNS, JIAQING FOUR-
CHARACTER SEAL MARK IN IRON RED AND OF THE
PERIOD (1796-1820)
The bottle is decorated in high relief with a playful scene of Buddhist
lions playing with ribbon-tied brocade balls.

2¬ in. (6.7 cm.) high, gilt porcelain stopper

$3,000-4,000

PROVENANCE

Robert Hall, London, 2002.
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts, no. 3510.
清嘉慶 御製瓷胎模印白釉鏤雕獅戲綉球圖鼻煙壺 礬紅四字篆書款

(mark)

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THREE MOLDED PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLES
JINGDEZHEN KILNS, 1800-1880                                                 First bottle:
                                                                            Albert E. Combatalade Collection, California.
The frst enameled bottle, 1820-1870, is decorated with Buddhist             Asian Art Studio, Los Angeles, California, 2012.
lions playing with two ribbon-tied balls amidst clouds. The second          Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts, no. 5381.
enameled bottle, 1820-1870, is decorated with two scenes from               Second bottle:
Chapter 90 of the Romance of The Three Knights showing Mulu                 The White Orchid Collection.
riding his white elephant on one side and warriors on the reverse.          Robert Hall, London, 2012.
The third bottle, 1800-1880, is molded as a recumbent deer                  Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts, no. 5357.
and detailed in underglaze blue. The frst two bottles have an               Third bottle:
apocryphal Qianlong mark on the base.                                       J. Holmes, Australia.
                                                                            Eric Young Auction, Jersey, Channel Islands.
2¬ and 2√ in. (6.7 and 7.3 cm.) high, and 3 in. (7.6 cm.) long, glass       Asian Art Studio, Los Angeles, California, 2012.
                                                                            Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts, no. 5384.
and jadeite stoppers                                                   (3)
                                                                            1800-1880年 瓷胎模印鼻煙壺三件
$3,500-4,500

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