A DAOGUANG PERIOD BLUE AND WHITE ‘CHRYSANTHEMUM’ PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLE
A DAOGUANG PERIOD BLUE AND WHITE ‘CHRYSANTHEMUM’ PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLE
Porcelain
China, Daoguang period
The porcelain bottle baluster-shaped with a long neck, with fine blue and white painting depicting chrysanthemum flowers amongst rocks. Glass stopper with spoon.
Dimensions: HEIGHT (with stopper) 7.2 CM
Condition: Excellent condition
Provenance: French private collection, formerly collection of John Ault – known for the publication on snuff bottles from Robert Kleiner: ‘Chinese Snuff Bottles from the Collection of John Ault’ (1990)