拍品专文
For another amber example carved as a caparisoned elephant and formerly the property of Mrs. Galia Baylin, Hong Kong, see Sotheby's, New York, October 3, 1980, lot 151. For two glass versions of this form of bottle see Humphrey K.F. Hui and Christopher C.H. Sin, An Imperial Qing Tradition, Hong Kong, 1995, Catalogue, pp. 116-118, nos. 143-145, where the authors note that the rebus of an elephant carrying a vase is taiping youxiang - a sign of peaceful times