A TURQUOISE GLASS BOTTLE VASE QIANLONG MARK AND PERIOD

the globular body supported on a slightly flared foot and rising to a tall cylindrical neck, the glass of a rich green-turquoise color with a V-shaped swirl of faint yellow at the neck, the recessed base with a wheel-cut four-character mark within a double square

Pinhole-size bubbles throughout the surface, as seen in the illustration. The top of the neck lightly polished in two places (length approx. 1 cm each), and the rim possibly polished-down. A few minute chips to the top and base of the foot, plus a 4-mm chip and a 1.5-cm polished section (both where the foot meets the body). Approximately four gouges to the interior of the neck.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.