Two enameled 'floral' white glass snuff bottle
Two enameled 'floral' white glass snuff bottle
Guyue Xuan marks, 19th/early 20th century
The first a lobed baluster bottle painted to each of the eight convex panels with leafy flowers, some further decorated with rocks, all below a ruyi collar around the shoulder; the second of flattened form, painted with the Eight Attributes belonging to the Daoist Immortals; the underside of each bottle carrying a faint iron-red Guyue Xuan mark.
2 1/8 to 2 3/8in (5.4 to 6cm) high
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Two enameled 'floral' white glass snuff bottle
Guyue Xuan marks, 19th/early 20th century
The first a lobed baluster bottle painted to each of the eight convex panels with leafy flowers, some further decorated with rocks, all below a ruyi collar around the shoulder; the second of flattened form, painted with the Eight Attributes belonging to the Daoist Immortals; the underside of each bottle carrying a faint iron-red Guyue Xuan mark.
2 1/8 to 2 3/8in (5.4 to 6cm) high