THREE IRON-RED PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLES
THREE IRON-RED PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLES
1820-1880
The first two of flattened pear shape; one painted on each side with a dragon roundel above waves, the foot with two-character Yongzheng mark; the second painted with an image of Zhongkui and five demons; the third of twin form, formed from two conjoined cylindrical bottles, each painted with a dragon in pursuit of a flaming pearl amid clouds.
3in (7.5cm) high, the tallest
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THREE IRON-RED PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLES
1820-1880
The first two of flattened pear shape; one painted on each side with a dragon roundel above waves, the foot with two-character Yongzheng mark; the second painted with an image of Zhongkui and five demons; the third of twin form, formed from two conjoined cylindrical bottles, each painted with a dragon in pursuit of a flaming pearl amid clouds.
3in (7.5cm) high, the tallest