A RARE WANG BINGRONG-INSCRIBED CARVED PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLE
WANG BINGRONG, JINGDE ZHEN KILNS, 1820-1870
A RARE WANG BINGRONG-INSCRIBED CARVED PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLE WANG BINGRONG, JINGDE ZHEN KILNS, 1820-1870 The flattened ovoid body with flat lip and recessed foot surrounded by a footrim, finely carved in high relief with a scaly five-clawed dragon with prominent fangs, and bulging eyes picked out in black, pursuing a flaming pearl amidst trailing wisps of cloud that continue onto the reverse, all under an enamel of very pale, creamy yellowish-green tone that also covers the foot, the foot inscribed in relief seal script Wang Bingrong zuo (Made by Wang Bingrong), crystal stopper with gilt-metal collar 2¾ in. (7 cm.) high
A RARE WANG BINGRONG-INSCRIBED CARVED PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLE
WANG BINGRONG, JINGDE ZHEN KILNS, 1820-1870
A RARE WANG BINGRONG-INSCRIBED CARVED PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLE WANG BINGRONG, JINGDE ZHEN KILNS, 1820-1870 The flattened ovoid body with flat lip and recessed foot surrounded by a footrim, finely carved in high relief with a scaly five-clawed dragon with prominent fangs, and bulging eyes picked out in black, pursuing a flaming pearl amidst trailing wisps of cloud that continue onto the reverse, all under an enamel of very pale, creamy yellowish-green tone that also covers the foot, the foot inscribed in relief seal script Wang Bingrong zuo (Made by Wang Bingrong), crystal stopper with gilt-metal collar 2¾ in. (7 cm.) high
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