Lot 455 , Two Chinese enamelled porcelain cylindrical snuff bottles, 1821-1850, 7.5cm
Two Chinese enamelled porcelain cylindrical snuff bottles, 1821-1850, the first painted in famille rose enamels with the eight horses of Mu Wang, four character Daoguang mark and of the period, 7.3cm, the second painted with five boys carrying objects, Qianlong four character mark to base, 7.5cm
Estimate £200-300
Bottle with eight horses has some wear to the enamels and some occasional scratching to the glaze, minor glaze imperfections
Bottle with five boys has very slight wear to the enamels and typical minor glaze imperfections, otherwise good condition.
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Sold for £240