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A ruby red and white double overlay glass vase
Qianlong
Of globular form rising to a tall cylindrical neck from a circular hollowed base, the iron red overlay carved in two opposing barbed cartouches, one side featuring a phoenix perched atop rockworks surrounded by intense growth of blossoming peonies, bamboo and lingzhi sprigs beneath the sun hidden behind a cloud wisp, the other side with further bamboo, plum blossom and lingzhi issuing from rockworks.
27.2cm high.
Of globular form rising to a tall cylindrical neck from a circular hollowed base, the iron red overlay carved in two opposing barbed cartouches, one side featuring a phoenix perched atop rockworks surrounded by intense growth of blossoming peonies, bamboo and lingzhi sprigs beneath the sun hidden behind a cloud wisp, the other side with further bamboo, plum blossom and lingzhi issuing from rockworks.
27.2cm high.
Estimate:
HK$ 150,000 - 200,000
US$ 19,000 - 26,000
£12,000 - 16,000
US$ 19,000 - 26,000
£12,000 - 16,000
Footnotes
- For a comparable example of a glass bottle vase with grainy white semi-translucent ground and red overlay, exhibited at the Hong Kong Museum of Art (22 December 1995 - 18 February 1996) and featured on the cover of the publication, see In Pursuit of Antiquities. Thirty fifth Anniversary Exhibition of the Min Chiu Society, Hong Kong Museum of Art, Hong Kong, 1995, p.238, no.208.
清乾隆 藕粉地套紅玻璃丹鳳朝陽長頸瓶
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