FAMILLE ROSE MOLDED PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLE
Of reticulated Eighteen Luohan in high relief, body double walled, Qianlong mark, 19th century. Jingdezhen kilns. H. 5.1 cm (2 in).
For a comparable example see Christie's September 2015, Sale 11785, Lot 30
FAMILLE ROSE MOLDED PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLE
Of reticulated Eighteen Luohan in high relief, body double walled, Qianlong mark, 19th century. Jingdezhen kilns. H. 5.1 cm (2 in).
For a comparable example see Christie's September 2015, Sale 11785, Lot 30 Of reticulated Eighteen Luohan in high relief, body double walled, Qianlong mark, 19th century. Jingdezhen kilns. H. 5.1 cm (2 in). For a comparable example see Christie's September2015, Sale 11785, Lot 309. Richard C.Pearce (1892-1972) purchased the Northern Miners publication in 1916 and helped to chronicle the mining industry in Canada. His father, Lt. Col. Norman was a Lieutenant in the navyand traveled across the world. Over this time through his journeys in the Far East he collected Chinese snuff bottles which were later inherited by his son and grandchildren. The collection has found a home with the Pearce抯 for nearly acentury. Original bills of sale show that many of the snuffs were purchased in 1923 from George Crofts & Co, a well-known collector and philanthropist ofChinese antiques in Toronto. Chips to rim. Please note, the absence of a condition report does not indicate that the lot is in excellent condition. Buyers are responsible for determining the condition of lots byRichard C.Pearce (1892-1972) purchased the Northern Miners publication in 1916 and helped to chronicle the mining industry in Canada. His father, Lt. Col. Norman was a Lieutenant in the navy