A XUANTONG MEIPING PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLE
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A XUANTONG MEIPING PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLE
Chinese, early 20th century, porcelain. An accentuated baluster form painted in underglaze blue with splashes of crimson. The rounded shoulder painted with a western influenced bird (probably emulating the American bald eagle and olive branch) above two double rings to shoulder circumference and over a four-claw dragon, terminating in unglazed ring foot rim and underside with four character Xuantong mark and of the period.
Bottle: 2 7/8 in. (7.30 cm.), with stopper: 3 1/4 in. (8.26 cm.); 68 grams
Chinese, early 20th century, porcelain. An accentuated baluster form painted in underglaze blue with splashes of crimson. The rounded shoulder painted with a western influenced bird (probably emulating the American bald eagle and olive branch) above two double rings to shoulder circumference and over a four-claw dragon, terminating in unglazed ring foot rim and underside with four character Xuantong mark and of the period.
Bottle: 2 7/8 in. (7.30 cm.), with stopper: 3 1/4 in. (8.26 cm.); 68 grams
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A XUANTONG MEIPING PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLE
Estimate $200 - $600
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