Lot Essay
For a similarly carved red overlay bottle on an opaque white ground see Helen White, Snuff Bottles from China, The Victoria and Albert Museum Collection, pp. 172-173, pl. 78, no. 1
Details
A TRANSPARENT-RED-OVERLAY CLEAR GLASS BOTTLE
1790-1890
Of pear shape, carved with a continuous meandering design of gourds and foliage, the gourds forming the foot, some chips, stopper
1790-1890
Of pear shape, carved with a continuous meandering design of gourds and foliage, the gourds forming the foot, some chips, stopper
Provenance
Albert Pyke Collection, Los Angeles