Asian Art - 14th November 2017
Lot 262
A CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE PORCELAIN 'THREE RAMS' SNUFF BOTTLE FOUR CHARACTER DAOGUANG MARK AND OF...
Estimate £2,000 - £3,000 | Hammer £2500
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A CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE PORCELAIN 'THREE RAMS' SNUFF BOTTLE
FOUR CHARACTER DAOGUANG MARK AND OF THE PERIOD 1821-50
With a rectangular section body painted with a circular cartouche containing three rams in a landscape to one side, and a tree, a blossoming shrub and two butterflies to the other, all reserved on a bright yellow ground with stylised lotus flowerheads and leaves, with a band of ruyi-heads to the neck and lappets to the foot, 6.9cm.