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A CORAL RED AND GILT ‘LOTUS’ SNUFF BOTTLE A TOURMALINE ‘LION’ SNUFF BOTTLE
Jingdezhen kilns, Yongzheng mark, 1796-1820 1850-1930
The compressed bottle rising to a waisted neck with an everted lip, Carved with a flattened profile as a seated lion with its heading
each main side painted in gilt with a large central blossom and leaf turning to the rear, its front paws resting on a brocade ball tied with
scrolls with tasseled chimes on the narrow sides, all between lappet a ribbon, the ribbon forming the recessed foot, the translucent pink
bands, the clear-glazed underside bearing the four-character seal stone with crystalline inclusions.
mark in iron-red. 1 7/8in (4.8cm) high
1 7/8in (4.8cm) high
$2,000 - 3,000
$2,000 - 3,000
1850-1930年 碧璽雕瑞獅戲球式鼻煙壺
1796-1820年 珊瑚地描金纒枝蓮紋鼻煙壺 《壅正年製》款
Provenance
Provenance Chui Wah Ho Jade & Jewelry, Hong Kong, 11 March 1997
Chinese Arts & Crafts (HK) Ltd., 13 August 2000
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