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The yixing snuff bottle signed Shao Shan, Qing Dynasty
The inkstone bottle of compressed pear-shaped form incised on one side with two dragons among clouds, the reserve with a circular stylised fu character composed of three kui dragons, the shoulders mounted with dragon-head loop handles; the yixing stoneware bottle of circular form with an arched foot, one side carved with a lotus bloom, the reverse with a poetic inscription, qing quan shi shang liu, Shao Shan (The clear spring flows over the stone, Shao Shan), stoppers.
The larger: 7cm (2 3/4in) high with stopper. (4).
Footnotes
清 端石鼻烟壺及宜興段泥鼻烟壺
款識:清泉石上流。少山
Provenance: Robert Hall, London
A private collection, Edinburgh, acquired from the above in 2007 (the yixing bottle)
Published and Illustrated: The Heriot Collection of Chinese Snuff Bottles, Volume II, Edinburgh, 2020, p.65, fig.51 (the yixing bottle)
Shao Shan is an alias of Shi Dabin, a yixing potter active in the late Ming period.