A FINE BEIJING ENAMEL SNUFF BOTTLE of flattened pear shape, enamelled in the famille rose palette with a bare-footed peddler seated on a tree trunk beside his crutch and straw hat and releasing five bats in a cloud of smoke from a gourd, beside a lady with a flower basket, the reverse with a riverscape, all between a composite petal border around the waisted neck and base, gilt-metal stopper, blue enamel Qianlong four-character mark and of the period, probably Beijing Palace Workshops | Christie's

拍品 245

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THE PROPERTY OF A LADY

A FINE BEIJING ENAMEL SNUFF BOTTLE of flattened pear shape, enamelled in the famille rose palette with a bare-footed peddler seated on a tree trunk beside his crutch and straw hat and releasing five bats in a cloud of smoke from a gourd, beside a lady with a flower basket, the reverse with a riverscape, all between a composite petal border around the waisted neck and base, gilt-metal stopper, blue enamel Qianlong four-character mark and of the period, probably Beijing Palace Workshops

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A FINE BEIJING ENAMEL SNUFF BOTTLE of flattened pear shape, enamelled in the famille rose palette with a bare-footed peddler seated on a tree trunk beside his crutch and straw hat and releasing five bats in a cloud of smoke from a gourd, beside a lady with a flower basket, the reverse with a riverscape, all between a composite petal border around the waisted neck and base, gilt-metal stopper, blue enamel Qianlong four-character mark and of the period, probably Beijing Palace Workshops