A PALE BLUE BEIJING GLASS FACETED SMALL JAR AND COVER

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A PALE BLUE BEIJING GLASS FACETED SMALL JAR AND COVER
18TH/19TH CENTURY

The oviform body and cover with honeycomb faceting, the cover with a simple bud finial - 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm.) high

Lot Essay

A pair of orange-red glass covered jars of the same shape are in the collection of Charlotte C. and John C. Weber, included in the exhibition, Clear as Crystal, Red as Flame, China Institute, 1990, Catalogue no. 45