Enameled Porcelain Snuff Bottle, Jingdezhen Kilns, 1810-1870, Former Barron Coll

Snuff Bottles

$1,750

Material

Porcelain & Pottery

Color

Multi-Color

Origin

China

Age / Period

1800-1849

Dimensions

Height: 3.20 inches (8.1cm), excluding stopper, Diameter: 1.24 inches (3.1cm)

Condition

Estate / Pre-owned

Chinese, Enameled Porcelain Snuff Bottle, Jingdezhen Kilns Chenghua Mark This is an exceptional Enameled Porcelain Snuff Bottle of cylindrical form, round, long neck and wide mouth, and a narrow raised edge and flat base with an apocryphal Chenghua Mark (Chinese Ming Period 1465-1487), but most likely made during the first half (1810-1870) of the 19th century, according to 'Marks on Chinese Ceramics' by Gerald Davison. It has enameled, molded, colorful decorations of Chinese Antiques and Precious Objects. ++Provenance++ Robert Hall, London, 2011 Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts, No. 5280 Christie's 2016 This superb bottle is in excellently preserved original condition. Bottle Measurements Height: 3.20 inches (8.1cm), excluding stopper Diameter: 1.24 inches (3.1cm) Weight: 2.0 ounces