拍品 179
179
A RED-OVERLAY TRANSPARENT GLASS BOTTLE

細節
A RED-OVERLAY TRANSPARENT GLASS BOTTLE
18TH/19TH CENTURY

Of moonflask shape, carved through the transparent red overlay with seven Buddhist emblems, including lotus, knot, umbrella, wheel, conch shell, above waves at the foot over the transparent, bubble-suffused ground, stopper

拍品專文

For a discussion of the eight Buddhist symbols with illustrations of overlay bottles see an article by Kay E. Black, "Hundred Antiques", The International Chinese Snuff Bottle Society Journal, Winter, 1988, pp. 8-9, figs. 4-7

For a similar bottle see Sotheby's New York, November 3, 1982, lot 43