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Two blue glass bottle vases
449 18th/19th century and later
186 | Bonhams The first bottle vase of a rich lavender blue
tone, heavily modelled with a globular body
supported on a short straight foot; the other
with a tapering body rising to a high shoulder
and slender neck, the glass with an attractive
translucent sapphire colour; together with a
pale green glass bottle vase with an incised
border to the rim, and a pair of opaque
turquoise glass bowls. The first: 22.2cm (8
3/4in) high (4).
£1,000 - 1,500
CNY9,700 - 15,000
HK$12,000 - 18,000
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A small blue Beijing glass bowl
Qianlong four-character incised mark and of
the period
The small vessel raised on a short recessed
footrim, rising to an everted mouth rim,
the exterior etched with two quatre-lobed
cartouches enclosing birds and flowers.
11.1cm (4 3/8in) high
£800 - 1,200
CNY7,700 - 12,000
HK$9,400 - 14,000
Provenance
The Hope Danby Collection, Lewes, Sussex
1998.
For the probable companion bowl to the
current lot from the Hope Danby Collection,
see Christie’s, London, 13 May 2008, Lot
121.
For other pieces from this significant
collection, see the S. Marchant & Son,
Exhibition Catalogue, 8-26 November 1999.