China, Jiaqing mark and period, 19th century
Rare cylindrical porcelain snuffbox with iron-red decoration enhanced with gold of dragon chasing the sacred pearl. A Jiaqing sigillary mark in iron red under the base. Coral and turquoise stopper topped with a pearl.
Provenance:
KO Collection, Christie's sale 12 June 1972, lot 40
Millon Jutheau sale, 6 November 1983, lot 5
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