VIER EISENROT BEMALTE SNUFFBOTTLES

FOUR IRON-RED-DECORATED SNUFF BOTTLES China, 19th/20th century Porcelain. H. ca. 5.7-7.8 cm. Including a) and b) painted with figures, c) and d) with dragons, on the bottom of c) is a "Qianlong Nianzhi" mark. With traces of use, partially stained, stopper of b) and d) missing, a) b) c) with label of state-owned antique and curio store and wax seal from customs for Cultural relics. Curio store and wax seal from customs for cultural relics. Provenance: From a private collection in North Rhine-Westphalia, a) b) c) acquired in 1985 at the state-owned antique and curio store of Dalian City. FOUR IRON RED PAINTED SNUFFBOTTLES China, 19th/20th century Porcelain. H. ca. 5.7-7.8 cm. The assemblage includes a) and b) painted with figures, c) and d) with dragons, there is a ''Qianlong Nianzhi'' mark on the bottom of c). With signs of use, partially stained, stoppers of b) and d) lost, a) b) c) with label of state antique and curio store and wax seal from customs for cultural goods. Provenance: From a private collection in North Rhine-Westphalia, a) b) c) acquired in 1985 from the State Antiquities and Curiosities Shop of Dalian City.