Asian Art

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LOT 1

Lot 1

Two Blue and White Porcelain 'Dragon' Snuff Bottles, Circa 1790-1860

Two Blue and White Porcelain 'Dragon' Snuff Bottles, Circa 1790-1860
Lot 1 Details
Two Blue and White Porcelain 'Dragon' Snuff Bottles, Circa 1790-1860

清 约1790-1860年 青花龙纹烟壶一组两件

Each bottle featuring a soft crackled glaze over cobalt paint on a creamy white body and an unglazed foot carved with concentric rings
tallest height 3.5 in — 8.8 cm

Estimate $1,000-$1,500

Realised: $3,690
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Two Blue and White Porcelain 'Dragon' Snuff Bottles, Circa 1790-1860
  • Two Blue and White Porcelain 'Dragon' Snuff Bottles, Circa 1790-1860
  • Two Blue and White Porcelain 'Dragon' Snuff Bottles, Circa 1790-1860
  • Two Blue and White Porcelain 'Dragon' Snuff Bottles, Circa 1790-1860
  • Two Blue and White Porcelain 'Dragon' Snuff Bottles, Circa 1790-1860
Provenance:

Private Niagara-on-the-Lake Collection, acquired on the West Coast in the 1970s
来源:
多伦多尼亚加拉私人收藏 1970年代购自西岸

Note:

Compare with an example from Bonhams Hong Kong, May 28, 2010, lot 134
请参考香港邦瀚斯2010年5月28日,拍品编号134

Bonhams Hong Kong, May 28, 2010, lot 134
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CONDITION DETAILS

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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