Four Miniature Vessels and a Snuff Bottle

Description:

Four Miniature Vessels and a Snuff Bottle, China, a crushed strawberry-glazed bottle-form cabinet vase, four-character Jingdezhen mark on base, a blue and white ribbed baluster cabinet vase decorated with floral motifs, a blue and white covered jar decorated with pine and prunus blossoms, a blue and white cylindrical cabinet vase decorated with interior scenes, a dragon roundel on the base, and a square white porcelain snuff bottle decorated with grasshoppers and various flowers, four-character Daoguang mark on base, ht. to 4 in.
Estimate $200-300

Hairline to jar and cover, minor chips and enamel loss to snuff bottle, chips and hairline to rim of blue and white baluster vase.


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