A pair of gilt decorated and famille rose enemeled porcelain snuff bottles
A pair of gilt decorated and famille rose enemeled porcelain snuff bottles
Qianlong marks, probably Republic period
Identically decorated, each with two opposing convex panels depicting children playing musical instruments or carrying auspicious objects, all set against a green ground molded with chrysanthemum blossoms and leafy scrolls heightened in gilt; the underside of each bottle bearing an apocryphal Qianlong mark.
2 1/8in (5.4cm) height of each
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A pair of gilt decorated and famille rose enemeled porcelain snuff bottles
Qianlong marks, probably Republic period
Identically decorated, each with two opposing convex panels depicting children playing musical instruments or carrying auspicious objects, all set against a green ground molded with chrysanthemum blossoms and leafy scrolls heightened in gilt; the underside of each bottle bearing an apocryphal Qianlong mark.
2 1/8in (5.4cm) height of each