A RED OVERLAY TRANSLUCENT GLASS 'CHILONG' SNUFF BOTTLE
1750-1820
1750-1820
Of flattened globular form, rising to a tapered neck with flat lip, the ruby-red overlay carved to form a writhing chilong clutching a lingzhi sprig in its mouth on each side, all supported on an oval foot ring, the cloudy body suffused with bubbles.
2 3/8in (6cm) high
1750-1820? ????????????
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1750-1820
1750-1820
Of flattened globular form, rising to a tapered neck with flat lip, the ruby-red overlay carved to form a writhing chilong clutching a lingzhi sprig in its mouth on each side, all supported on an oval foot ring, the cloudy body suffused with bubbles.
2 3/8in (6cm) high
1750-1820? ????????????