Lot Essay
A nearly identical bottle is illustrated by Dennis S. K. Low in More Treasures from the Sanctum of Enlightened Respect, Hong Kong, 2002, p. 199, no. 184.
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PROBABLY IMPERIAL, JINGDEZHEN KILNS, 1790-1820
Details
A MOLDED AND RETICULATED PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLE
PROBABLY IMPERIAL, JINGDEZHEN KILNS, 1790-1820
The bottle is molded and pierced with the Eight Buddhist Emblems (bajixiang), each beribboned amidst scrolling clouds.
2 ½ in. (6.4 cm.) high, porcelain stopper
PROBABLY IMPERIAL, JINGDEZHEN KILNS, 1790-1820
The bottle is molded and pierced with the Eight Buddhist Emblems (bajixiang), each beribboned amidst scrolling clouds.
2 ½ in. (6.4 cm.) high, porcelain stopper
Provenance
Robert Hall, London, 2009.
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts, no. 4896.
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts, no. 4896.
Special notice
This lot is offered without reserve.