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A MOULDED FAMILLE ROSE 'EROTIC' SNUFF BOTTLE AND A MOULDED FAMILLE ROSE 'ROMANCE OF THE WESTERN ...
A MOULDED FAMILLE ROSE 'EROTIC' SNUFF BOTTLE AND A MOULDED FAMILLE ROSE 'ROMANCE OF THE WESTERN CHAMBER' SNUFF BOTTLE Qianlong four-character marks, 19th century The erotic snuff bottle with two moulded and painted panels depicting lovers in elegant interiors, reserved on a stippled turquoise ground, an iron red mark to the base, stopper; the 'Romance of the Western Chamber ' snuff bottle similarly formed but with panels depicting Zhang Sheng climbing a wall to meet Cui Yingying, the reverse with a scene of two monks. The tallest bottle 5cm (2in) high. (4). Footnotes: 十九世紀 粉彩繪春宮圖鼻煙壺及粉彩繪人物故事圖鼻煙壺 「乾隆年製」「乾隆年製」款 For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing
A MOULDED FAMILLE ROSE 'EROTIC' SNUFF BOTTLE AND A MOULDED FAMILLE ROSE 'ROMANCE OF THE WESTERN CHAMBER' SNUFF BOTTLE Qianlong four-character marks, 19th century The erotic snuff bottle with two moulded and painted panels depicting lovers in elegant interiors, reserved on a stippled turquoise ground, an iron red mark to the base, stopper; the 'Romance of the Western Chamber ' snuff bottle similarly formed but with panels depicting Zhang Sheng climbing a wall to meet Cui Yingying, the reverse with a scene of two monks. The tallest bottle 5cm (2in) high. (4). Footnotes: 十九世紀 粉彩繪春宮圖鼻煙壺及粉彩繪人物故事圖鼻煙壺 「乾隆年製」「乾隆年製」款 For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing
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