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PROPERTY FROM A WEST COAST COLLECTION
1797
A TRANSLUCENT GARNET-RED GLASS BOTTLE
VASE
QIANLONG FOUR-CHARACTER WHEEL-CUT MARK
WITHIN A DOUBLE SQUARE AND OF THE PERIOD
(1736-1795)
The vase has a globular body and cylindrical neck, and the
glass is of a deep garnet-red color.
8¬ in. (22 cm.) high
$12,000-18,000
PROVENANCE:
Alvin Lo, Hong Kong, 1997.
During the Qianlong period, glass vases of this bottle
shape were made in various colors, both in translucent
and opaque glass. A translucent, ruby-red example with
Qianlong mark in the Andrew K. F. Lee Collection is
illustrated in Elegance and Radiance: Grandeur in Qing
Glass, The Art Museum, The Chinese University of Hong
Kong, 2000, pp. 104-5, no. 11.
清乾隆 石榴紅玻璃長頸瓶 雙方框四字楷書刻款
(mark)
