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PROBABLY IMPERIAL, PALACE WORKSHOPS, BEIJING, 1780-1850
Details
AN OPAQUE CARAMEL-OVERLAY WHITE GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE
PROBABLY IMPERIAL, PALACE WORKSHOPS, BEIJING, 1780-1850
The bottle is carved through the caramel overlay to the white ground with two chilong and bats.
3 in. (7.6 cm.) high, glass stopper
PROBABLY IMPERIAL, PALACE WORKSHOPS, BEIJING, 1780-1850
The bottle is carved through the caramel overlay to the white ground with two chilong and bats.
3 in. (7.6 cm.) high, glass stopper
Provenance
Robert Hall, London, 1995.
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts, no. 1861.
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts, no. 1861.
Exhibited
Boston, International Chinese Snuff Bottle Society Convention, The Barron Collection, 23-26 September 2008.
Special notice
This lot is offered without reserve.
Brought to you by
Andrew Lick