Lot Essay
For a bottle of higher quality bearing a Qianlong mark but of similar type see Chinese Snuff Bottles, Hong Kong Museum of Art, 15 Oct-26 Nov, 1977, Catalogue, fig. 57
Details
AN ENAMELED OPALESCENT GLASS BOTTLE
FAINT GUYUEXUAN IRON-RED MARK, 1770-1790
Of rounded rectangular shape, painted on one side with peony rising from Taihe rockwork and on the other with bamboo and lilies, all below a cloud collar band at the shoulder and key pattern at the neck, wear, stopper
FAINT GUYUEXUAN IRON-RED MARK, 1770-1790
Of rounded rectangular shape, painted on one side with peony rising from Taihe rockwork and on the other with bamboo and lilies, all below a cloud collar band at the shoulder and key pattern at the neck, wear, stopper
Provenance
Albert Pyke Collection, Los Angeles