Two Chinese underglaze blue and underglaze red 'warriors' snuff bottles Qing dynasty,...
Two Chinese underglaze blue and underglaze red 'warriors' snuff bottles
Qing dynasty, 19th century
The first painted with victorious warriors approaching the city walls, the base with an underglaze chain ring around the foot, 8.2cm high without stopper; the second with three warriors at practice, 8.3cm high without stopper (2).
清十九世紀 青花釉裡紅繪猛士圖紋鼻煙壺兩件
Condition Report:
Warriors under the city walls: short horizontal hairline to mouth, approx. 4mm long.
Both with surface wear and expected firing imperfections, including some glaze discolouration at the base of the neck.
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Two Chinese underglaze blue and underglaze red 'warriors' snuff bottles
Qing dynasty, 19th century
The first painted with victorious warriors approaching the city walls, the base with an underglaze chain ring around the foot, 8.2cm high without stopper; the second with three warriors at practice, 8.3cm high without stopper (2).
清十九世紀 青花釉裡紅繪猛士圖紋鼻煙壺兩件
Condition Report:
Warriors under the city walls: short horizontal hairline to mouth, approx. 4mm long.
Both with surface wear and expected firing imperfections, including some glaze discolouration at the base of the neck.
