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AN OPAQUE YELLOW GLASS BOTTLE A YELLOW GLASS MOULDED VASE TWO ‘GUANDONG TRIBUTE’ SNUFF
VASE Late Qing Dynasty or later BOXES
Qianlong four-character incised mark, 19th Of a bright yellow tone, thinly blown and 18th century
century moulded to the exterior with rows of archaistic Comprising: a mother-of-pearl box finely
The bottle moulded with deep flutes, the glass designs including lappets, taotie masks, carved in low relief to the lid with the parting
of a rich mustard yellow hue; together with stylised animals and c-shaped designs, fitted scene from the Western Chamber, mounted
a ruby-red glass beaker vase, gu, engraved wood stand. 20cm (7 7/8in) high (2). in white-metal; and a gilt-metal ruyi-head
with lappet borders, the base with a Qianlong shaped repoussé box with floral cartouches
four-character mark, 19th century. 19.5cm (7 £1,000 - 1,500 enclosing inlaid amethyst or other hardstone
5/8in) high (2). CNY8,700 - 13,000 HK$9,800 - 15,000 cabochons, with a paste bead border.
The largest: 9.1cm (3 1/2in) wide (2).
£800 - 1,200
CNY6,900 - 10,000 HK$7,800 - 12,000 £2,000 - 3,000
CNY17,000 - 26,000 HK$20,000 - 29,000

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