TWO UNDERGLAZE BLUE AND IRON-RED PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLES
TWO UNDERGLAZE BLUE AND IRON-RED PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLES
19th century
Both of cylindrical form, the first featuring a broad everted lip, decorated with a boy and a dragon on a ground of stylized fu and shou characters, the six-character Guangxu mark in underglaze blue, and of the period; the second bottle with a wide mouth and a thin rounded lip, the body with a pattern in underglaze blue punctuated by a series of lotus flowers.
3 1/8in (8cm) height of taller
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TWO UNDERGLAZE BLUE AND IRON-RED PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLES
19th century
Both of cylindrical form, the first featuring a broad everted lip, decorated with a boy and a dragon on a ground of stylized fu and shou characters, the six-character Guangxu mark in underglaze blue, and of the period; the second bottle with a wide mouth and a thin rounded lip, the body with a pattern in underglaze blue punctuated by a series of lotus flowers.
3 1/8in (8cm) height of taller