A YELLOW 'MELON' SNUFF BOTTLEImperial, Palace Workshops, Beijing, 1750-1820
Of flattened ovoid form, surmounted by a tubular neck with flat lip and supported on a neat oval foot ring, the sides carved with curved lines to suggest the lobes of a melon.
2 1/8in (5.3cm) high注脚Provenance:
Janos Szekeres Collection
Sotheby's, New York, Important Chinese Snuff Bottles from the Collection of Janos Szekeres, Part I, 27 October 1986, lot 48