Chinese Red Overlay Yellow Glass Snuff Bottle
Chinese Red Overlay Yellow Glass Snuff Bottle
The cylindrical form raised on a low round foot, carved through the red layer to the bright yellow ground with an alternating stripe pattern extending over the neck and incised with upright leaf tips; Together with a Chinese Blue Overlay White Glass Snuff Bottle. Of flattened pear form set on a low oval foot, carved through the blue layer to the opaque white ground depicting two confronting kui dragons and archaistic scrollwork. Height of taller 3 1/8 inches.
Provenance:
Sotheby Parke Bernet, New York, April 1975, by repute
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Chinese Red Overlay Yellow Glass Snuff Bottle
The cylindrical form raised on a low round foot, carved through the red layer to the bright yellow ground with an alternating stripe pattern extending over the neck and incised with upright leaf tips; Together with a Chinese Blue Overlay White Glass Snuff Bottle. Of flattened pear form set on a low oval foot, carved through the blue layer to the opaque white ground depicting two confronting kui dragons and archaistic scrollwork. Height of taller 3 1/8 inches.
Provenance:
Sotheby Parke Bernet, New York, April 1975, by repute
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