white reticulated body with dragon amongst clouds, silver collar, foot and finial, 3 x 1-1/2 x 1 in.
Provenance: Parke Bernet; Dorothy Torbert Brink Collection, Laguna Hills, California; by descent in family; Private Collection, Asheville, North Carolina
Note: This item is #73 on an appraisal completed by Robert Hall, Chinese Snuff Bottle Expert, in 1985. It states the bottle dates from the late18th early 19th centuries. See accompanying photo of appraisal.
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Parke Bernet; Dorothy Torbert Brink Collection, Laguna Hills, California; by descent in family; Private Collection, Asheville, North Carolina
tarnish to metal, a few minute rough spots to porcelain body, dust in crevices, some firing anomalies, missing spoon
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