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Vintage Chinese Porcelain Famille Rose Fencai Hand Painted Snuff Bottle 20th Cen
$380
£289.36
€333.19
CA$538.49
A$579.23
CHF 309.56
MX$6,827.43
NOK 3,902.77
SEK 3,567.87
DKK 2,489.51
About the Item
A vintage Chinese porcelain snuff bottle, hand painted with a beauty in a courtyard setting on each side, and signed “癸丑年” （"Gui Chou Nian" or 1973 according to the Chinese cyclical calendar）and “春月提” ("Chun Yue Ti" or Signed in a spring month)
circa: 1973, 20th Century
In 1972, a historic event unfolded as Richard Nixon, the then U.S. President, made a landmark visit to China, signaling a thaw in the relations between the two nations. In the wake of this significant diplomatic engagement, Beijing witnessed an influx of foreign visitors, keen to experience the rich cultural tapestry of China firsthand.
During this period, there was a notable surge in the production of souvenir snuff bottles, crafted meticulously to meet the growing demand from international visitors. These snuff bottles, often adorned with intricate designs and traditional motifs, served as cherished mementos, allowing visitors to take a piece of Chinese heritage back with them.
This particular bottle stands as a testament to that vibrant time of cultural exchange and burgeoning diplomatic relations. Created in the immediate period following Nixon's visit, it embodies the heightened interest and fascination with Chinese art and craftsmanship that was prevalent during that era. It serves not only as a beautiful artifact but also as a tangible representation of a pivotal moment in history, when the world's eyes were firmly fixed on Beijing, and the city responded by opening its doors, offering a glimpse into its rich and diverse cultural heritage.
- Dimensions:Height: 2.72 in (6.9 cm)Width: 1.38 in (3.5 cm)Depth: 0.91 in (2.3 cm)
- Style:Qing (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:Circa 1973
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Good vintage condition condition, see detailed photos.
- Seller Location:Richmond, CA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU9161236135332
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