TWO BLACK ENAMEL GROUND PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLES

TWO BLACK ENAMEL GROUND PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLES
1850-1900
Both with short tubular necks and oval foot rings; the first of flattened ovoid shape, the body penciled with a continuous scene of Meng Haoran walking behind his attendant cradling a branch with perfect plum blossoms, accented with iron-red wash, an iron-red and black enamel dragon marking the foot; the second of compressed rounded square form, one face with an official and attendant, the other with an ox-herd on his ox.
3in (7.5cm) high, the taller