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A PINK GLASS BOTTLE VASE QING DYNASTY, QIANLONG PERIOD
Estimate
80,000 - 120,000 HKD
bidding is closed
Description
- porcelain
- 26.1 cm, 10 1/4 in.
the compressed globular body supported on a slightly flared foot, surmounted with a tall cylindrical neck and a flat rim, the opaque glass of an even rose-pink tone
Provenance
Sotheby Parke-Bernet, New York, 24th/25th June 1981, lot 83.
Sotheby's Hong Kong, 8th April 2011, lot 3099.
Sotheby's Hong Kong, 8th April 2011, lot 3099.
Condition
The vase is overall good condition. There is a burst bubble underneath the base, as well as to the joint between the foot ring and the body. The form is elegant and the colour is nice.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
Catalogue Note
Related examples of pink glass bottle vase include a vase sold in these rooms, 15th November 1983, lot 338 and again 24th/25th November 2014, lot 1116. See also a pair sold at Christie’s New York, 20th September 2013, lot 1597. Glass bottle vase of the Qianlong reign can also come in a more elongated form, such as the Qianlong-marked turquoise vase sold in these rooms, 3rd April 2018, lot 3642.