Lot Essay
The poem alludes to the prunus depicted on the face of the bottle. The seal reads Wen Yuan (first name)
PROPERTY FROM A WEST COAST PRIVATE COLLECTION
AN ENGRAVED DEEP-GREEN GLASS BOTTLE
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AN ENGRAVED DEEP-GREEN GLASS BOTTLE
EARLY 19TH CENTURY
One side engraved with a flowering prunus tree below a crescent moon, the other with a three-line poetic inscription and seal, faint traces of a red pigment in the engraved decoration, stopper
EARLY 19TH CENTURY
One side engraved with a flowering prunus tree below a crescent moon, the other with a three-line poetic inscription and seal, faint traces of a red pigment in the engraved decoration, stopper