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A RARE PAINTED ENAMEL ‘LANDSCAPE’
SNUFF DISH
IMPERIAL, BEIJING PALACE WORKSHOPS,
QIANLONG FOUR-CHARACTER SEAL MARK
IN BLUE ENAMEL AND OF THE PERIOD (1736-
1795)
The interior is finely decorated in shades of puce with
a riverscape, and the exterior has five flowerheads, all
against a white ground.
1√ in. (4.8 cm.) diam.
$8,000-12,000
PROVENANCE:
Private collection, Connecticut.

A Qianlong mark-and-period puce-enameled
snuff dish decorated with a similar riverscape, but
without a fisherman in a boat, was sold at Christie’s
Hong Kong, 8 October 2020, lot 69. See, also, the
Qianlong mark-and-period painted enamel snuff
dish from the J & J Collection decorated with a
riverscape in puce enamel sold at Christie’s Hong
Kong, 25, April, 2004, lot 837.

清乾隆 御製銅胎畫琺琅山水圖鼻煙碟
藍料四字篆書款
來源:
私人珍藏，康乃狄克州。