Descrizione
Description: Chinese snuff bottle of oval shape, decorated with a monochrome mirror black glaze (see Notes here below). The base glazed in white.
Mark: Unmarked
Dating: 19th century
Material: Porcelain, glazed also inside.
Size: 75 mm high
Stopper: White stone stopper, probably jade, with bone spoon
Provenance: Mario Dalmazzo Collection
References:
Notes: About Mario Dalmazzo Collection, see bottle C8.
The mirror-black glaze, notable for its lustrous and dense black, is composed by a mix of iron, cobalt, and manganese oxides. It was invented during the Kangxi period (1662-1722).
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