A GROUP OF THREE CANTON ENAMEL BOTTLES

19TH CENTURY

细节

A GROUP OF THREE CANTON ENAMEL BOTTLES
19th Century
One of flattened rounded shape, painted with a grasshopper on chrysanthemum rising from rockwork on one side and a butterfly above peony and rockwork on the other, all on a pale lemon-yellow ground between simple lappets; one of flattened arrow-vase shape, painted with children reading on one side and playing blind-man's-buff on the other in shaped panels on a floral lemon-yellow ground, iron-red Qianlong mark; another of flattened oviform shape, painted with a continuous scene of European ladies in a pastoral setting, probably based on a European print emblematic of Autumn, stoppers
26, 26 and 2in. (5.2, 6.8 and 5cm.) high, stands (3)

拍品专文

For a yellow-ground bottle formerly in the Marian Mayer Collection and similar to the example illustrated, see Robert Hall, Chinese Snuff Bottles III, Hong Kong, 1989, Catalogue, pp. 38-39, no. 26; and another Sotheby's, New York, March 15, 1984, lot 230