
A Pair of Gilt Bronze Snuff Bottles
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
Bases with a four character Guangxu mark and of the period
Guangxu 1875-1908
Height; 2 1/8″ (5.4 cm)
Condition; gilding worn, two small dents to the side of the first bottle
Some corrosion to the second
Lacking stoppers