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A MULTI-FACETED SEMI-TRANSPARENT RUBY-RED GLASS For a transparent ruby-red bottle with circular panels to the main
BOTTLE sides but where the octagonal form has been reduced to a more
1730-1820 rounded one and carved with four-petal flowerheads on the narrow
The main faces centered by a raised circular panel and surrounded by sides, see Denis S.K. Low, Chinese Snuff Bottles from the Sanctum
eight facets of varying shapes, bordered on the narrow sides with nine of Enlightened Respect III, Asian Civilisations Museum, Singapore,
facets, also of varying shape, the tall cylindrical neck of slightly upward 2007p. 112, no. 88.
spreading shape, the hexagonal foot with six crescent-shaped gem-
like facets forming a star pattern, the glass with extensive crizzling and
a matte finish.
2 1/4in (5.7cm) high, stopper
$1,200 - 1,800
1730-11820 半透明寶石紅料胎刻棱鼻煙壺一件
Provenance:
Xanadu Gallery, San Francisco
來源:
Xanadu古董行,舊金山
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