YANGZHOU SCHOOL, 1780-1850

細節

**A VERY RARE SIX-COLOR OVERLAY PINK GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE
YANGZHOU SCHOOL, 1780-1850
The flattened, rounded bottle finely carved in deep relief on one side with two ducks in a lotus pond, a dragonfly in flight above, the reverse with two figures in a boat, one figure crouching at the bow, the other figure manning the oar, a fish basket set between them, the neck and shoulders wreathed by billowing cloud, stopper
2 3/8 in. (6 cm.) high

注意事項

This lot is exempt from Sales Tax. Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.

拍品專文

Compare the cinnabar-red-overlay pale brown glass bottle attributed to the Yangzhou School and carved with similar billowing clouds around the shoulders illustrated by R. Kleiner, Chinese Snuff Bottles in the Collection of Mary and George Bloch, London, 1995, p. 275, no. 182. See, also, the Yangzhou seven-color-overlay glass bottle from the Rachelle R. Holden Collection sold in these rooms, 21 March 2000, lot 114.