Asian Art

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LOT 3

Lot 3

Two Blue and White Porcelain 'Dragon' Snuff Bottles, 19th Century

Two Blue and White Porcelain 'Dragon' Snuff Bottles, 19th Century
Lot 3 Details
Two Blue and White Porcelain 'Dragon' Snuff Bottles, 19th Century

清 十九世纪 青花龙纹烟壶一组两件

The tallest bottle depicting a front-facing five-clawed dragon next to another dragon in profile; the shorter bottle depicting a dragon ascending from the waves and confronting a second dragon in flight
tallest height 3.1 in — 7.9 cm

Estimate $800-$1,000

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

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Two Blue and White Porcelain 'Dragon' Snuff Bottles, 19th Century
  • Two Blue and White Porcelain 'Dragon' Snuff Bottles, 19th Century
  • Two Blue and White Porcelain 'Dragon' Snuff Bottles, 19th Century
  • Two Blue and White Porcelain 'Dragon' Snuff Bottles, 19th Century
  • Two Blue and White Porcelain 'Dragon' Snuff Bottles, 19th Century
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

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  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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