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IMPERIAL GLASSWORKS, BEIJING, 1710-1840
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THREE RUBY-RED GLASS SNUFF BOTTLES
IMPERIAL GLASSWORKS, BEIJING, 1710-1840
The first, probably Imperial Glassworks, Beijing, 1720-1800, is of compressed rounded form, and carved on the narrow sides with mask and ring handles. The second is of pear shape and raised on an oval footrim. The third, 1710-1820, is of double-gourd form and carved overall with long vertical ribs.
2 1/8, 2, and 2 3/8 in. (5.5, 5.1, and 6.1 cm.) high, jadeite, jade, and glass stoppers (3)
IMPERIAL GLASSWORKS, BEIJING, 1710-1840
The first, probably Imperial Glassworks, Beijing, 1720-1800, is of compressed rounded form, and carved on the narrow sides with mask and ring handles. The second is of pear shape and raised on an oval footrim. The third, 1710-1820, is of double-gourd form and carved overall with long vertical ribs.
2 1/8, 2, and 2 3/8 in. (5.5, 5.1, and 6.1 cm.) high, jadeite, jade, and glass stoppers (3)
Provenance
Y. F. Yang, Hong Kong, 1983.
Special notice
Items which contain rubies or jadeite originating in Burma (Myanmar) may not
be imported into the U.S. As a convenience to our bidders, we have marked
these lots with Y. Please be advised that a purchaser¹s inability to import
any such item into the U.S. or any other country shall not constitute
grounds for non-payment or cancellation of the sale.
With respect to items that contain any other types of gemstones originating
in Burma (e.g., sapphires), such items may be imported into the U.S.,
provided that the gemstones have been mounted or incorporated into jewellery
outside of Burma and provided that the setting is not of a temporary nature
(e.g., a string).