Description
the slightly tapering cylindrical body below a short waisted neck, painted with a wide band of lotus blooms arranged in double registers borne on meandering leafy scrolls, all between stylised lappet bands; together with another BLUE AND WHITE SNUFF BOTTLE, QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY, painted with a phoenix amongst blossoming trees (2)
Dimensions
largest 7cm high
Footnote
Provenance:
From a private Edinburgh collection of Chinese Snuff Bottles.
Note:
For a nearly identical snuff bottle, see Dongzheng Auction's sale in their Beijing rooms on 01.05.2015, lot 4110.