Asian Art II - 16th November 2022
Lot 887
A CHINESE CINNABAR LACQUER SNUFF BOTTLE
Estimate £400 - £600 | Hammer £350
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Description
A CHINESE CINNABAR LACQUER SNUFF BOTTLE
TWO CHARACTER QIANLONG MARK AND OF THE PERIOD 1736-95
Of flattened circular form, carved to each side with a scene of a figure within a mountainous landscape, surrounded by pine and wutong, topped with a chrysanthemum bud stopper, 6cm.
Cf. Christie's London, 15 May 2015, lot 527 for a snuff bottle with similar design.