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A PINK AND GREEN OVERLAY OPAQUE WHITE GLASS BOTTLE

细节
A PINK AND GREEN OVERLAY OPAQUE WHITE GLASS BOTTLE
1780-1860

Of flattened rounded shape, carved through the deep overlay in high relief with pink sprays of begonia with large pale turquoise-green leaves to both sides, the foot edged in pink, the neck wide (some mouth polish)--2½in. (6.3cm.) high, stopper

拍品专文

For another dark green and pink overlay glass bottle carved with begonia to one side, see Helen White Snuff Bottles from China, The Victoria and Albert Collection, London, 1992, pp. 168-169, pl. 4

See also Hugh Moss, Victor Graham and Ka Bo Tsang, The Art of the Chinese Snuff Bottle, The J & J Collection, Hong Kong, 1993, p. 640, pl. 391 for a similarly coloured overlay example carved with parrots amongst bamboo and prunus, formerly sold Christie's London, The Ko Family Collection of Chinese Snuff-bottles, Part III, June 18, 1993, lot 93

Another possibly from the same workshop is illustrated by Hugh M. Moss, Chinese Snuff Bottles From the Collection of the Rt. Hon. The Marquess of Exeter, K.C.M.G., London, 1974, pp. 78-79, pl. G.70