LATE 18TH/EARLY 19TH CENTURY
清中期 雕漆雙鳳穿雲鼻煙壺
the flattened circular body densely carved on both sides to depict two phoenix birds amidst clusters of cloud scrolls, all between rockwork, a ruyi band to the neck, with a lacquer stopper carved with prunus blossoms.
Height overall 3 in., 7.6 cm.
Property from a Private Collection, Chicago, Illinois
Acquired from the Collection of Eugene D. Buchanan, circa 1977 Boxwood Antique, St. Augustine, FL, 1956
Condition Report Height of bottle 2 5/8 in., 6.7 cm.