† A PAIR OF RED-OVERLAY YELLOW GLASS BOTTLE VASES, QIANLONG MARKS AND PERIOD

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† A PAIR OF RED-OVERLAY YELLOW GLASS BOTTLE VASES, QIANLONG MARKS AND PERIOD China, 1735-1796. Each vase with a globular body rising to a tall cylindrical neck with a flat mouth and galleried rim. The exterior is finely carved through the semi-transparent ruby-red overlay to the translucent egg-yolk-yellow ground, depicting in low relief birds perched on blossoming branches issuing from craggy rockwork encircling the foot. (2) The base with a wheel-cut four-character Qianlong nianzhi mark and of the period. Dimensions: Height 22.5 cm (each) With a padded storage box. (2) Literature comparison: Compare a closely related red overlay on yellow ground lotus flower jar with Qianlong mark and of the period, 9.3 cm tall, in the Palace Museum, Beijing, reference number 故00107547. Auction result comparison: Type: Closely related Auction: Christie’s New York, 22 March 2013, lot 1415 Price: USD 15,000 or approx. EUR 18,500 (for one) converted and adjusted for inflation at the time of writing Expert remark: Compare the closely related form, the color of the glass, and floral subject. Note also the similar size (20.3 cm). 13% VAT will be added to the hammer price additional to the buyer's premium - only for buyers within the EU.

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