Lot Essay
Compare the red overlay and snowflake white bottle vase dated to the second half of the 18th century illustrated in the Catalogue of the Robert H. Clague Collection, Phoenix Art Museum, 1987, no. 24
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A RUBY RED OVERLAY BEIJING GLASS BOTTLE VASE
QIANLONG CARVED FOUR CHARACTER SEAL MARK WITHIN A RAISED SQUARE AND OF THE PERIOD
The lower body well carved with figures at various pursuits in a landscape setting below a band of lappets on the shoulder, with two scholars and an attendant separated by a prunus and a banana tree below a band of pendent leaf tips on the tall neck, all in deep claret red overlay on a transparent snowflake ground--11 3/8 in. (28.8cm.) high
QIANLONG CARVED FOUR CHARACTER SEAL MARK WITHIN A RAISED SQUARE AND OF THE PERIOD
The lower body well carved with figures at various pursuits in a landscape setting below a band of lappets on the shoulder, with two scholars and an attendant separated by a prunus and a banana tree below a band of pendent leaf tips on the tall neck, all in deep claret red overlay on a transparent snowflake ground--11 3/8 in. (28.8cm.) high