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PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE OREGON 5235 PROPERTY FROM VARIOUS OWNERS
COLLECTOR A MOLDED AND FAMILLE ROSE
ENAMELED SNUFF BOTTLE 5238
5233 Late 18th/early 19th century FOUR PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLES
The flattened ogee form bottle standing
TEN SNUFF BOTTLES on a protruding and spreading foot, with a 19th century
19th/20th century waisted neck, gilt, convex lip, each main side The first an oval jarlet form bottle, the side
Including three blue and white porcelain with a conforming reserve framing figures walls painted in copper-red with a dragon
bottles; one copper red and underglaze blue in a decorated interior setting, set against a striding through clouds, pursuing a flaming
bottle painted with a camel under a gated turquoise glazed ground with raised stipples, pearl; the second a tapering cylindrical
defensive wall; three overlay decorated the shoulders with two gilt faux lion mask- bottle, the slender body painted to its sides
glass bottles; two chalcedony bottles; and and-ring handles, the slightly recessed in copper-red, depicting a boy herding his
an inside-painted glass bottle imitating underside inscribed Qianlong nian zhi mark in buffaloes along a rocky path with gnarled
chalcedony; together with a European rock seal script. trees; the third and fourth of cylindrical form,
crystal perfume bottle [11]. 2in (5.1cm) high both decorated in copper-red and underglaze
2 1/8 to 3 1/16in (5.4 to 7.8cm) height of snuff blue, one depicting a figure with a camel and
bottles US$800 - 1,200 cow passing by a gated and walled town; the
fourth displaying a fictional scene of a scholar
US$1,000 - 1,500 5236 with his servants standing near a horse under
a tree.
A GROUP OF FOUR SNUFF BOTTLES 2 1/4 to 3 3/8in (5.7 to 8.6 cm) high
Please note that this lot is being offered 19th/early 20th century
Comprising of one molded and famille rose
without reserve enameled porcelain bottle decorated with US$1,000 - 1,500
無底價拍品 female figures and young children in a terrace;
a thin turquoise bottle, carved in relief with
Due to the large number of pieces in this lot, grape vines, a squirrel and butterfly; a well- 5239
condition reports and photos of individual hollowed rounded square chalcedony bottle THREE SNUFF BOTTLES
items will not be available. flanked with two faux lion mask-and-ring Including two Canton enameled metal bottles,
鑒於本組物品所含數量, 各體細節照片及品像 handles on the narrow sides; the fourth carved each painted with figural reserves against
報告將不予以提供 from rock crystal as a recumbent camel, its a yellow ground filled with flowers and leafy
humps hollowed as two conjoined bottles. scrolls; the third a well-hollowed chalcedony
1 7/16 to 2 3/4in (3.7 to 7cm) high bottle, with a flat foot, concave lip, the light
PROPERTY FROM VARIOUS OWNERS
honey-toned matrix cast with dark color
US$800 - 1,200 inclusions.
5234 1 5/8 to 2 1/8in (4.2 to 5.4cm) high
FOUR PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLES
19th century PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF US$600 - 800
Including three blue and white bottles, one H. LEE TURNER, KANSAS
painted with Zhongkui and demons, the
second displaying a legendary battle scene, 5237
the third depicting a scholar and his attendant A PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLE WITH
crossing a bridge in a village outside of a KATYDID DECORATION
walled palace; the fourth a molded and famille Imperial, Jingdezhen kilns, Daoguang mark
rose enameled bottle, decorated around the and of the period 1821-1850
sides with female figures and children on a The rounded bottle with a short waisted neck,
terrace. very slightly convex lip, painted on each main
2 1/2 to 2 7/8in (6.4 to 7.3cm) high side with a katydid, the enamels in green
and yellow with black penciled details, the
underside enclosing the four-character mark
US$1,000 - 1,500 in iron-red.
2 1/2in (6.4cm) high
US$1,000 - 1,500
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