A stoneware bottle, of ovoid form, carved on each side to depict an egret and lotus rising from water beneath a cloudy sky and decorated with ‘famille-verte’ enamels, matching stopper, 5.2cm.
Carved stoneware snuff bottles are very uncommon.
Categories: Chinese Snuff Bottles at Burghley | Chinese Works of Art | Exhibitions |
A stoneware snuff bottle, 1800-1880.
REFERENCE: CSBC80
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