Chinese Art - A Group of Five Chinese Porcelain Snuff Bottles, 19th Century 清十九世纪 青花及矾红鼻烟壶 一组五件

拍品描述

porcelain 2 7/8 x 1 3/4 x 1 3/4 in, 7.5 x 4.5 x 4.5 cm Including a meiping-shaped bottle decorated in an iron-red palette with Zhong Kui in civil court robe and as a demon queller (Wen Wu Zhong Kui), with a small demon painted to the base; two iron-red bottles, one depicting Zhong Kui Marrying His Sister (Zhong Kui Jia Mei) and the other a dragon pursuing a flaming pearl; an underglaze-blue and copper-red bottle featuring a classic scene from Journey to the West; and a blue-and-white bottle decorated with a battle scene. Each with hardstone stopper. Please note: the dimensions listed are for the largest bottle excluding the stopper. PROVENANCE Collection of John and Molly Pollock, Toronto

图片