A BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLE Attributed to Jingdezhen, 19th century
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A BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLE
Attributed to Jingdezhen, 19th century
Of cylindrical, slightly tapering form with rounded shoulders and a cylindrical neck, decorated using underglaze blue with a continuous scene of nine gamboling Buddhist lions, some with brocade balls in scrolling clouds, the neck with a border of lingzhi heads, the base with an apocryphal four-character Yongzheng nianzhi mark in seal script, covered overall with a clear glaze; stopper.
2 3/8in (6cm) high
Footnotes:
十九世紀 青花瓷胎畫九獅同樂鼻煙壺一件
或爲景德鎮製
Provenance:
Robert Kleiner, March 30, 2000
Joan and Ted Dorf Collection, no. 310
Buddhist lions are a popular subject matter on snuff bottles. When there are nine lions together they represent the wish for peace through nine generations.
Attributed to Jingdezhen, 19th century
Of cylindrical, slightly tapering form with rounded shoulders and a cylindrical neck, decorated using underglaze blue with a continuous scene of nine gamboling Buddhist lions, some with brocade balls in scrolling clouds, the neck with a border of lingzhi heads, the base with an apocryphal four-character Yongzheng nianzhi mark in seal script, covered overall with a clear glaze; stopper.
2 3/8in (6cm) high
Footnotes:
十九世紀 青花瓷胎畫九獅同樂鼻煙壺一件
或爲景德鎮製
Provenance:
Robert Kleiner, March 30, 2000
Joan and Ted Dorf Collection, no. 310
Buddhist lions are a popular subject matter on snuff bottles. When there are nine lions together they represent the wish for peace through nine generations.
Condition
Excellent condition with a distinct and compelling subject.
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A BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLE Attributed to Jingdezhen, 19th century
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