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7136 Glass

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7134
A large carved opaque yellow glass vase
19th century
The rouleau form vase carved in relief to the sides with two opposing
pairs of highly stylized archaistic chilong beneath a wide band of
lotus blossoms and leafy scrolls, further framed by vertical lappets
surrounding the waisted neck and lotus petals above its wide circular
foot with a shallow recessed base.
12 3/4in (32.4cm) high
$3,000 - 5,000

Provenance
acquired in London in the mid-1990s, by repute

Illustrated & Published
Asiantiques, Chinese Qing Dynasty Glass Treasures from the Gadient
Collection, Volume 3, 2011, p. 58, fig. 33

7135
A yellow and red overlay glass bottle vase
18th/19th century
Heavily built, of globular form rising to a slender cylindrical neck, the
bright yellow body with numerous pitting, applied with opaque red
overlay, carved to present three spirited dragons with long whiskers
chasing a flaming jewel amongst clouds, all above a carefully-defined
wave band surrounding a circular foot partially wrapped with red
overlay to form a low foot ring.
9 7/8in (25.7cm) high
$3,000 - 5,000