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8034 ¤
THREE UNDERGLAZE BLUE AND COPPER RED
PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLES
19th century
The first painted with a continuous scene of the ‘Eight
Immortals Crossing the Sea’, the base with a four-
character Chenghua mark; the second painted with a
naval battle scene depicting a face off between warriors
on two boats, the base marked with a circle enclosing a
ring of scrolls; the third portraying a man kneeling before
an general.
4in (10 cm) high, the tallest

US$1,200 - 1,800

十九世紀 青花釉裏紅鼻煙壺三件

8034
8035 ¤
THREE CYLINDRICAL PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLES
19th century
The first two similarly decorated in underglaze blue and
copper red with a scene of a sage seated at the bow of a
boat as it floats past willow trees, each base marked with
a dragon and four characters reading Qingyang Daoren;
the third painted in famille-verte enamels with a scene
of Zhuge Liang heading into battle, the base with a four-
character Yongzheng mark.
2in (5cm) high, the tallest

US$1,200 - 1,800

十九世紀 瓷胎鼻煙壺三件

8035

8036 ¤
TWO CYLINDRICAL PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLES
19th century
The first decorated in underglaze blue and copper-red with
a narrative scene of three ladies gathered round a table,
while another lady reports the goings-on to an official,
the recessed base marked with a pavilion supported on
clouds; the second painted with five roosters, the details
highlighted in iron-red.
3 3/8in (8.5cm) high, the taller
US$1,200 - 1,800

十九世紀 瓷胎鼻煙壺兩件

8036
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