Porcelain Dragon & Phoenix Snuff Bottle, 18th Century
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Description
Carved porcelain snuff bottle from the 18th century. The snuff bottle is intricately carved and depicts a red dragon on one side and a green phoenix on the other. They are chasing a pearl amongst a field of clouds. There is a ruyi border around the neck and the bottom of the snuff bottle. The neck of the snuff bottle is painted in gold-tone but the rest of the snuff bottle is painted in a famille verte palette. It has a green glass stopper and a spoon. The bottom has a character mark.
Dimensions are 1 5/8 inches wide by 3 1/8 inches high. All measurements are approximate.
High resolution images can be found at: https://file.ac/1OWi3C2IS8s/
Dimensions are 1 5/8 inches wide by 3 1/8 inches high. All measurements are approximate.
High resolution images can be found at: https://file.ac/1OWi3C2IS8s/
Condition
It is slightly worn with age, including some paint wear, but is in overall good condition.
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Porcelain Dragon & Phoenix Snuff Bottle, 18th Century
Estimate $600 - $800
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