Description

Porcelain, of small size, painted in underglaze blue with two minute figures, one holding a qin, in a mountain landscape with a row of pavilions to one side, a dense flowering scroll on the shoulders, the neck with pendant banana leaves, a small leaf on the base.

Jingdezhen, 1850-1900.

4.8cm

Published: Robert Kleiner, In Search of a Dragon, Underglaze-Blue and White Porcelain Snuff Bottles from the Collection of Joseph Baruch Silver, no 62.