A FIVE-COLOR OVERLAY GLASS BOTTLE

1780-1880

细节
A FIVE-COLOR OVERLAY GLASS BOTTLE
1780-1880
Of tapering cylindrical shape, carved through red, yellow, blue, pink and green overlays to the translucent ground with dragons and lingzhi fungus on rockwork, the red overlay cleverly incorporated into the foot ring, stopper
26in. (6.2cm.) high

拍品专文

For another similar example, see Sotheby's, Hong Kong, May 5, 1994, lot 1293. For one carved with floral sprays in place of the dragons of our example, see Sotheby's, London, Fine Chinese Snuff Bottles from the Collection of Eric Young, Part III, April 24, 1989, lot 31; and another in the same sale, lot 182, with fine alternately ascending and descending dragons