Lot 1105
  • 1105

A RUBY-RED OVERLAY WHITE GLASS 'LOTUS' BOTTLE VASE QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY

Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 HKD
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Description

  • glass
of pear-shaped form with a flanged rim, the opaque white glass body overlaid with a layer of bright translucent red glass, deftly carved and incised with two ducks swimming on rippling waters, among large swaying lotus blossoms set with attendant buds and furled pads

Provenance

The Henrich Collection.
Collection of Professor P.H. and Mrs. T. Plesch.
Sotheby's London, 12th November 1979, lot 12.

Exhibited

Städische Kunsthalle, Meisterwerke des GlaskunstDüsseldorf, 1968, cat. no. 346.