A RARE IMPERIAL OPAQUE OPALESCENT WHITE GLASS VASE
A RARE IMPERIAL OPAQUE OPALESCENT WHITE GLASS VASE

QIANLONG FOUR-CHARACTER MARK ENGRAVED WITHIN A SQUARE AND OF THE PERIOD (1736-1795)

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A RARE IMPERIAL OPAQUE OPALESCENT WHITE GLASS VASE
QIANLONG FOUR-CHARACTER MARK ENGRAVED WITHIN A SQUARE AND OF THE PERIOD (1736-1795)
Made in imitation of white jade, the waisted globular body carved with two bands of petal lappets below and above the indented mid-section, all below a tall cylindrical neck, and raised on a low foot
6 3/8 in. (16.2 cm.) high
Provenance
Spink & Son, London
Literature
C.F. Shangraw and C. Brown, A Chorus of Colors: Chinese Glass from Three American Collections, Asian Art Museum of San Francisco, 1995, no. 56
Exhibited
Chinese Jewellery and Glass, Spink & Son Ltd., London, 6-20 December 1989, no. 115

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