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19th C Chinese Porcelain Snuff Bottle Blue & White Hand Painted, Qing Xianfeng

$543.19
£395
€465.01
CA$743.80
A$826.97
CHF 432.87
MX$10,142.50
NOK 5,511.51
SEK 5,203.52
DKK 3,470.05
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About the Item

This is a very good quality Chinese snuff bottle, made from porcelain and finely hand painted in cobalt blue, dating to the mid 19th century, Qing, Xianfeng period circa 1850s. This piece is well potted with a baluster / bottle shape and a short neck. The hand decoration is particularly good and shows a scene of two warriors with horses in an open countryside scene by a tree, with mountains in the background, all painted under-glaze in varying shades of cobalt blue. There is NO stopper. The base of the bottle has hand painted characters in cobalt blue.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 2.38 in (6.05 cm)Diameter: 1.5 in (3.81 cm)
  • Style:
    Chinese Export (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Porcelain,Hand-Painted
  • Place of Origin:
    China
  • Period:
    Mid-19th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1850
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Very Good antique condition. NO damage.
  • Seller Location:
    Lincoln, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: P 18361stDibs: LU990326682792

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