Lot Essay
Compare the similar vase from the collection of Walter and Phyllis Shorenstein, included in the exhibition, A Chorus of Colors, Asian Art Museum of San Francisco, 1995, p. 76, no. 45.
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PROPERTY OF A MIDWESTERN COLLECTOR
A CHINESE TRANSPARENT BLUE GLASS FACETED BOTTLE VASE
18TH CENTURY
Details
A CHINESE TRANSPARENT BLUE GLASS FACETED BOTTLE VASE
18TH CENTURY
The bulbous body cut with twelve fluted facets which continue on the foot ring and the tall cylindrical neck as plain facets which are beveled at the edge, the glass of deep rich tone, the base incised with a four-character Qianlong mark
9 ½ in. (24.1 cm.) high
18TH CENTURY
The bulbous body cut with twelve fluted facets which continue on the foot ring and the tall cylindrical neck as plain facets which are beveled at the edge, the glass of deep rich tone, the base incised with a four-character Qianlong mark
9 ½ in. (24.1 cm.) high
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Christie's New York 19 September 2006, lot 6.