£325
Fine Asian & Islamic Works of Art | 617
Auction: 5 November 2020 at 14:00 GMT
清光緒 粉彩瑞獸紋鼻烟壺
the slightly bulging cylindrical body painted with two mythical beasts and blossoming peonies, topped with a green stone stopper
Provenance: Private English collection, Brighton, acquired from Yung Kee Curios & Arts, Hong Kong (潤記古玩行)on 19th June, 1992, with an original receipt stated the piece dated to the Qing dynasty, Guangxu period, 1875-1908. With a Certificate of Identity issued by The Curios Furniture & Miscellaneous Utensils & Hardware Merchants & Employees Association Ltd.(古玩傢俬雜架工商總會有限公司)on 27th June,1992, stated the piece is over one hundred years old