A Molded Famille Rose Porcelain Snuff Bottle Height 3 inches.

JIAQING PERIOD (1821-1850)

of baluster shield form, finely molded to depict Eight immortals each bearing an attribute, five standing on a terrace and four sailing in a raft above rushing waves, a pagoda emerging from clusters of clouds in distance, all between two bands of ruyi heads, the underside bearing a Jiaqing four-character iron red mark, having a glass stopper.

Height 3 inches.

Provenance: The Gerry P. Mack Collection of Important Chinese Snuff Bottles, Sotheby's New York, October 25, 1997, lot 275 Illustrated: Huge M. Moss, Chinese Snuff Bottles. Number Three, pl.X Theresa Reilly, The Eight Taoist Immortals, JICSBS, September 1979, fig. 12

Overall good condition with no apparent chips, hairlines or restoration.

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Asian Works of Art

A Molded Famille Rose Porcelain Snuff Bottle Height 3 inches.

JIAQING PERIOD (1821-1850)

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