FAMILLE ROSE, Molded Enameled Bronze Snuff Bottle, Jiaqing Mark, 1796-1820

Snuff Bottles

$975

Material

Porcelain Enameled Metal

Color

Multiple Colors

Origin

China

Age / Period

Pre-1800

Dimensions

Height: 2.26 inches (5.7cm) - not including stopper, Width: 2.05 inches (5.2cm), Thickness: 1.23 inches (3.1cm)

Condition

Estate / Pre-owned

FAMILLE ROSE, Molded Enameled Porcelain over a Bronze-based Snuff Bottle, Jiaqing Mark, 1796-1820 This is a fine Famille Rose Figural Molded Porcelain over a bronze-based Snuff Bottle, of flattened Circular form with slopping shoulders, with a waited neck, a flat lip with a wide mouth, and raised feet with a concave base. The bottle following the same form characteristics of similar bottles made during the XVIII century. The body of the bottle crisply molded with colorful objects including the emblems of the Eight Daoist (Taoist) Immortals, such as: peach, fan, bamboo drum, rods of Zhang Guo, sword, double gourds, and the flute of Han Xianxi. There is a Jiaqing (1796-1820) seal script Mark in iron red letters to the base. It comes with an orange and ping coral stopper. This lively and colorful bottle is in remarkable preserved condition. Bottle Measurements Height: 2.26 inches (5.7cm) - not including stopper Width: 2.05 inches (5.2cm) Thickness: 1.23 inches (3.1cm) Weight: 1.6 ounces