ID 718428
Lot 845 | A GREEN-SPLASHED WHITE-ENAMELED MOLDED AND CARVED PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLE
Estimate value
$ 4 000 – 6 000
JINGDEZHEN KILNS, SIGNED CHEN GUOZHI, 1820-1860
The bottle is molded and carved on one side with a boy riding a buffalo and playing a flute beneath a budding willow tree. The reverse is molded and carved with an inscription describing the scene.
2 1⁄8 in. (5.3 cm.) high, pink tourmaline stopper
Provenance
Gerd Lester Collection, New York, 1981.
Rachelle R. Holden Collection, New York.
Literature
R. Holden, Rivers and Mountains Far From the World - The Rachelle R. Holden Collection, A Personal Commentary, New York, 1994, pp. 172-173, no. 73.
| Medium: | Porcelain |
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| Place of origin: | China, Eastern Asia, Asia |
| Category: | Scent bottle |
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects |
| Medium: | Porcelain |
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| Place of origin: | China, Eastern Asia, Asia |
| Category: | Scent bottle |
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects |
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