A RED OVERLAY OPAQUE WHITE GLASS BOTTLE
A RED OVERLAY OPAQUE WHITE GLASS BOTTLE

1780-1830, YANGZHOU SEAL SCHOOL

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A RED OVERLAY OPAQUE WHITE GLASS BOTTLE
1780-1830, Yangzhou Seal School
Of flattened pear shape, delicately carved with a single loose prunus spray to one side with a butterfly nearby continuing to the reverse and including a small bird, stopper
26in. (5.5cm.) high
Provenance
Robert Hall, London, 1995

Lot Essay

For another example with ducks and petals see Robert Kleiner, Chinese Snuff Bottles, A Miniature Art from the Collection of Mary and George Bloch, Hong Kong, 1994, p. 186, no. 129.

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