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Pear-shaped snuff bottle in polychrome enameled porcelain depicting a scene of street musicians with their instrument rack. Above the inscription: 大誡堂 (Dà Jiè Táng — “The Hall of the Great Precept”). The underside of the foot is not enameled. Green glass stopper. China, 19th century. H: 6.4 cm. Firing crack in the body and wear to the glaze.

Tabatière piriforme en porcelaine émaillée en polychromie d'une scène représentant des musiciens de rue avec leur portique d'instruments de musique. Au dessus l'inscription : 大誡堂 (Dà Jiè Táng — « Le Pavillon du Grand Précepte ». Le dessous du pied n'est as émaillé. Bouchon en verre vert.
Chine XIXe siècle
H: 6,4 cm
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Porcelain - China - 19th century

Fair condition - 6.4 cm

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Pear-shaped porcelain snuff box with a polychrome enamel scene of street musicians dating to the 19th century in China, height 6.4 cm, green glass stopper, country of origin China, authentic Original/officiel, condition correct.

Porcelain - China - 19th century

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Pear-shaped porcelain snuff box with a polychrome enamel scene of street musicians dating to the 19th century in China, height 6.4 cm, green glass stopper, country of origin China, authentic Original/officiel, condition correct.

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