An iron-red painted and famille rose enameled 'double-gourd' porcelain snuff bottle
An iron-red painted and famille rose enameled 'double-gourd' porcelain snuff bottle
Imperial, Daoguang mark and of the period, 1821-1850
The well-proportioned bottle with a gilt-heightened, slightly convex lip, decorated around the sides with bats in flight amongst leafy scrolling vines bearing double-gourds, the recessed foot centered with the four-character mark in iron-red seal script.
2 1/4in (5.7cm) high
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An iron-red painted and famille rose enameled 'double-gourd' porcelain snuff bottle
Imperial, Daoguang mark and of the period, 1821-1850
The well-proportioned bottle with a gilt-heightened, slightly convex lip, decorated around the sides with bats in flight amongst leafy scrolling vines bearing double-gourds, the recessed foot centered with the four-character mark in iron-red seal script.
2 1/4in (5.7cm) high
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