Chinese Gilt-Bronze Snuff Bottles with Guangxu Mark, Qing Dynasty
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A pair of Chinese gilt-bronze snuff bottles, Guangxu four-character cast mark and of the period (1875-1908). The first well cast and incised with Shou Lao and Lu Dongbin. The second with two representations of Liu Haichan. And his string of cash and companion three legged toad. 5.4 cm high each
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- Incised - A record of a name, date or inscription, or a decoration scratched into a surface, usually of a glass or ceramic item with a blunt instrument to make a coarse indentation. Compare with engraving where the surface is cut with a sharp instrument such as a metal needle or rotating tool to achieve a fine indentation.
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