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TWO CLOISONNÉ ENAMELED SNUFF BOTTLES A CLOISONNÉ ENAMELED SNUFF BOTTLE
1880-1930 Qianlong mark
Identically designed, the tapering body with indented corners Of cylindrical bottle form, with a flat gilt lip and gilt foot, the body with
supported by a square foot ring, rising to a sloping shoulder, with a design of bats and lotus on a yellow ground, with a four-character
waisted neck, flat lip, each main side featuring the auspicious ‘pine and Qianlong mark incised on the base, with a corresponding stopper.
crane’ motif, separated by classic lotus flowers on the narrow sides 2 3/8in (6.1cm) high
that repeat on the shoulder of the bottle and the matching stopper.
2 1/4in (5.7cm) high US$2,000 - 3,000
US$1,500 - 2,500 Provenance
1880-1930 景泰藍’鬆鶴延年’鼻煙壺兩隻 Leslie Hindman, Chicago, 6 May 2009, lot 765
乾隆款 景泰藍福壽鼻煙壺
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