The bottle is decorated in ‘famille rose’ enamels and moulded in the form of a recumbent elephant with a saddlecloth and howdah, the latter forming the neck of the bottle, 8.5cm. It was made in Jingdezhen.
Categories: Chinese Snuff Bottles at Burghley | Chinese Works of Art | Exhibitions |
A porcelain snuff bottle, 1770-1820.
REFERENCE: CSBC38
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