No. 102743529

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Snuff bottle - Porcelain - Hunting scene bottle
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2 weeks ago

Snuff bottle - Porcelain - Hunting scene bottle

Chinese porcelain snuff bottle decorated in underglaze blue and iron-red, likely dating to the Late Qing dynasty, 20th century. Maby republic period. The bottle is finely painted with a continuous landscape scene featuring mounted hunters and figures in a mountainous setting, accompanied by animals and stylised rock formations. The composition is lively and narrative, with good depth created through the use of soft blue washes for the landscape and iron-red highlights accenting details such as garments and terrain. The figures are well executed and expressive, giving the scene movement and character. The form is elegant and well balanced, with a cylindrical body and short neck. The base is unmarked, with wear consistent with age and use. Condition: in excellent condition with no chips, cracks or restoration observed. Dimensions: approx. 9 cm height and 3.9 cm width. A decorative and collectible Qing dynasty snuff bottle with an appealing figural hunting scene and attractive blue and iron-red colour combination. Shipping & Disclaimer The object(s) will be carefully packed and shipped with professional materials. We ship internationally, including to the United States. Shipping to the US is entirely at the buyer’s risk. The seller cannot be held responsible for loss, damage, customs delays or import duties. For valuable and/or larger objects we strongly recommend using our professional transport partner. Shipping options and costs can be requested after the auction via the chat.

No. 102743529

No longer available
Snuff bottle - Porcelain - Hunting scene bottle

Snuff bottle - Porcelain - Hunting scene bottle

Chinese porcelain snuff bottle decorated in underglaze blue and iron-red, likely dating to the Late Qing dynasty, 20th century. Maby republic period. The bottle is finely painted with a continuous landscape scene featuring mounted hunters and figures in a mountainous setting, accompanied by animals and stylised rock formations.
The composition is lively and narrative, with good depth created through the use of soft blue washes for the landscape and iron-red highlights accenting details such as garments and terrain. The figures are well executed and expressive, giving the scene movement and character.
The form is elegant and well balanced, with a cylindrical body and short neck. The base is unmarked, with wear consistent with age and use.

Condition: in excellent condition with no chips, cracks or restoration observed.
Dimensions: approx. 9 cm height and 3.9 cm width.
A decorative and collectible Qing dynasty snuff bottle with an appealing figural hunting scene and attractive blue and iron-red colour combination.

Shipping & Disclaimer
The object(s) will be carefully packed and shipped with professional materials.
We ship internationally, including to the United States. Shipping to the US is entirely at the buyer’s risk. The seller cannot be held responsible for loss, damage, customs delays or import duties.
For valuable and/or larger objects we strongly recommend using our professional transport partner. Shipping options and costs can be requested after the auction via the chat.

Bidding closed
Sarah Le Helley
Expert
Estimate  € 300 - € 380

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