A MOLDED AND CARVED PALE GREEN-GLAZED PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLE
A MOLDED AND CARVED PALE GREEN-GLAZED PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLE
A MOLDED AND CARVED PALE GREEN-GLAZED PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLE
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A MOLDED AND CARVED PALE GREEN-GLAZED PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLE

JINGDEZHEN KILNS, SIGNED WANG BINGRONG, 1820-1860

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A MOLDED AND CARVED PALE GREEN-GLAZED PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLE
JINGDEZHEN KILNS, SIGNED WANG BINGRONG, 1820-1860
The bottle is decorated in relief with a continuous mountain coastal scene, with pavilions nestled amongst trees on one side with a waterfall in the distance, and with a small skiff moored by willow trees on the reverse.
2 15⁄16 in. (7.4 cm.) high, coral and turqouise stopper
Provenance
Sotheby's New York, 3 October 1980, lot 102.
Sotheby's New York, 26 November 1991, lot 171.
Rachelle R. Holden Collection, New York.
Literature
R. Holden, Rivers and Mountains Far From the World - The Rachelle R. Holden Collection, A Personal Commentary, New York, 1994, pp. 272-273, no. 118.
Special notice
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.

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