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PROBABLY PALACE WORKSHOPS, BEIJING, 1760-1840
Details
AN AMBER-OVERLAY CLEAR GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE
PROBABLY PALACE WORKSHOPS, BEIJING, 1760-1840
The bottle is carved through the transparent amber overlay to the bubble-suffused ground on either side with a coiled chi dragon with its head turned back to bite a curled tendril.
2 7/8 in. (7.2 cm.) high, glass stopper
PROBABLY PALACE WORKSHOPS, BEIJING, 1760-1840
The bottle is carved through the transparent amber overlay to the bubble-suffused ground on either side with a coiled chi dragon with its head turned back to bite a curled tendril.
2 7/8 in. (7.2 cm.) high, glass stopper
Provenance
Goldney Collection; Weller's Surrey, 23 March 2009.
Robert Hall, London.
Hugh Moss (HK) Ltd., Hong Kong, 2009.
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts, no. 5000.
Robert Hall, London.
Hugh Moss (HK) Ltd., Hong Kong, 2009.
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts, no. 5000.