MOLDED PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLE
Of a flattened ovoid form, the body with a continuous scene of a dragon chasing a flaming pearl, the molded dragon and clouds painted in bright overglaze enamels, Jingdezhen, 1851-1865. C. H. 7 cm (2 3/4 in).
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Of a flattened ovoid form, the body with a continuous scene of a dragon chasing a flaming pearl, the molded dragon and clouds painted in bright overglaze enamels, Jingdezhen, 1851-1865. C. H. 7 cm (2 3/4 in).Note: Christies March 2002, Lot 54, Sale 1156 Richard C.Pearce (1892-1972) purchased the Northern Miners publication in 1916 and helped to chronicle the mining industry in Canada. Hisfather, Lt. Col. Norman was a Lieutenant in the navy and traveled across the world. Over this time through his journeys in the Far East he collected Chinese snuff bottles which were later inheritedby his son and grandchildren. The collection has found a home with the Pearce抯 for nearly a century. Original bills of sale show that many of thesnuffs were purchased in 1923 from George Crofts & Co, a well-known collector and philanthropist of Chinese antiques in Toronto. Minor chips to rim, loss of glaze due to age. Tape to bottom. Painted wooden stopper, spoonRichard 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
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Minor chips to rim, loss of glaze due to age. Tape to bottom. Painted wooden stopper, spoon missing.