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PROPERTY FROM THE NELSON KLINE COLLECTION, PROPERTY FROM THE NELSON KLINE COLLECTION, NEW YORK
NEW YORK 1051
1050 A PAINTED ENAMEL SHELL-FORM SNUFF BOX
A PAINTED ENAMEL `EUROPEAN- AND A LADLE
SUBJECT’ CUP AND A SNUFF BOX AND QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795)
COVER
QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795) The snuff box is naturalistically formed in the shape of a
lobed convex shell. The top of the flat cover is decorated with
The tall cup is brilliantly enameled on the exterior sprays of flowers, a fish, and a crab, the interior with flowers
with a continuous scene of European gentlemen and finger citrons. The ridged and domed box is enameled
on horseback riding towards a robed lady standing on the exterior with alternating curvilinear bands of yellow
in a loggia, with a cliffside castle and ships in and pink simulating the texture of the shell and is fitted with
the distant background, the rim and foot with gilt metal mounts. The pointed, oval ladle is enameled on the
gilding. The rectangular snuff box is enameled exterior with a band of pendent grapes and peonies, the gently
on top of the cover with two European ladies and upcurved handle with peacock feathers and fitted with a gilt
a gentleman sitting in a garden, the interior with terminal in the shape of a peacock head. The interior is painted
a scene painted in sepia and light blue of figures with a lively scene of shrimp swimming amidst water grasses.
along a riverbank. The bombé sides feature similar Snuff box: 2.7.8 in. (7.3 cm.) wide
riverscapes in cartouches against a dark blue 1050 Ladle: 4 in. (10 cm.) long (2)
ground, the base decorated with a spray of finger
citrons and lilies, fitted with gilt metal mounts. $3,000-5,000
Cup: 2¡ in. (6 cm.) high
Snuff box: 3 in. (7.5 cm.) wide (2) PROVENANCE:
The Chinese Porcelain Company, New York.
$4,000-6,000
EXHIBITED:
PROVENANCE: Ladle: New York, The Chinese Porcelain Company, Chinese
The Chinese Porcelain Company, New York. Painted Enamels of the 18th Century, 14-21 October 1993.
EXHIBITED: LITERATURE:
Cup: New York, The Chinese Porcelain Company, Ladle: The Chinese Porcelain Company, Chinese Painted
Chinese Works of Art and Snuff Bottles, 1-24 June Enamels of the 18th Century, New York, 1993, p. 41, no. 39.
1994.
Snuff box: New York, The Chinese Porcelain 紐約NELSON KLINE珍藏
Company, Chinese Painted Enamels of the 18th
Century, 14-21 October 1993. 清乾隆 金屬胎畫琺瑯貝形鼻烟盒及勺
來源:
LITERATURE:
Cup: The Chinese Porcelain Company, Chinese The Chinese Porcelain Company, 紐約
Works of Art and Snuff Bottles, New York, 1994, p. 展覽:
34, no. 27. 勺：The Chinese Porcelain Company：「Chinese Painted
Snuff box: The Chinese Porcelain Company, Enamels of the 18th Century」, 1993年10月14-21日
Chinese Painted Enamels of the 18th Century, New
York, 1993, p. 67, no. 58. 出版:
勺：The Chinese Porcelain Company：《Chinese Painted
紐約NELSON KLINE珍藏 1050 (another view of box) Enamels of the 18th Century》, 紐約, 1993年, 頁41, 編號39
清乾隆 金屬胎畫琺瑯西洋人物圖盃及鼻烟盒
來源:
The Chinese Porcelain Company, 紐約 PROPERTY FROM THE NELSON KLINE COLLECTION, NEW YORK
展覽: 1052
盃：The Chinese Porcelain Company：「Chinese A SMALL FAMILLE VERTE GREEN-GROUND
Painted Enamels of the 18th Century」, 1994年 `PHOENIX-TAIL’ VASE
6月1-24日 18TH-19TH CENTURY
盒：The Chinese Porcelain Company：「Chinese The body is decorated with four quatrefoil panels, three with
Painted Enamels of the 18th Century」, 1993年 officials standing in a landscape and the fourth with a scholar
10月14-21日 seated in an interior dreaming. The shoulder is decorated with
出版: cartouches of a crane flying amidst clouds, below a band of
盃：The Chinese Porcelain Company：《Chinese cloud motifs in iron red, the trumpet-shaped neck featuring
Works of Art and Snuff Bottles》, 紐約, 1994年, 頁 a similar band of panels enclosing officials and cranes, all
34, 編號27 reserved on an emerald-green ground.
盒：The Chinese Porcelain Company：《Chinese 14 in. (35.5 cm.) high
Painted Enamels of the 18th Century》, 紐約,
1993年, 頁67, 編號58 $6,000-8,000
1051
紐約NELSON KLINE珍藏
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