Lot 457 , Two Chinese blue and white soft paste porcelain snuff bottles, 1820-1900, 7.5cm

Two Chinese blue and white soft paste porcelain snuff bottles, 1820-1900, each with slight crackle to the glaze, the first finely painted with boys playing in a garden, six character Yongzheng mark, 8cm, the second with female attendant figures looking toward Xi Wangmu amid clouds, four character Yongzheng mark, 7.5cm
Estimate £200-300

First bottle painted with boys playing in a garden is in good condition
Second bottle with Xi Wangmu amid clouds has some slight pitting to the glaze on one side otherwise in good condition.


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Sold for £380