? (1747) Martin

Lot 46: Property of Dr. Martin Roshco

Name: Property of Dr. Martin Roshco
Brand: Bonhams
SKU: 3478c912c5

Est: $2,000 USD - $3,000 USDSold:

BonhamsNew York, NY, USMarch 20, 2012

Item Overview

Description

Guangzhou, 1750-1820
Of flattened circular form, with a flat lip and an oval foot rim surrounding a slightly recessed base, the front carved with a dragon in low relief, reversed with a phoenix in low relief, the sides with stylized ring handles, the lion wearing a Chinese hat.
2 3/8in (5.9cm) high

Artist or Maker

? (1747) Martin

Notes

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This bottle may belong to a small group of bottles produced in a Guangzhou studio during the late Qianlong Jiaqing period. For more on this type of bottle with the distinctive "Chinese hat" motif see Moss et al., The Art of the Chinese Snuff Bottle, the J & J Collection, Volume 1, no 84

Provenance:
Asiantiques

Auction Details

Chinese Snuff Bottles

Bonhams

March 20, 2012, 12:00 PM EST

580 Madison Avenue, New York, NY, 10022, US

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