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YANGZHOU, 1860-1900
Details
A BROWNISH-RED OVERLAY YELLOW GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE
YANGZHOU, 1860-1900
The bottle is carved through the opaque overlay to the translucent ground with bronze vessels, flowering branches in vases, a censer with a lingzhi fungus, a tea pot, fruit, a crayfish, a flying bat, and a 'jixiang' ('Auspiciousness') seal.
2 in. (5.1 cm.) high, glass stopper
YANGZHOU, 1860-1900
The bottle is carved through the opaque overlay to the translucent ground with bronze vessels, flowering branches in vases, a censer with a lingzhi fungus, a tea pot, fruit, a crayfish, a flying bat, and a 'jixiang' ('Auspiciousness') seal.
2 in. (5.1 cm.) high, glass stopper
Provenance
Robert Hall, London, 1995.
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts, no. 1864.
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts, no. 1864.
Special notice
This lot is offered without reserve.