A FINE AND RARE FIVE-COLOR OVERLAY COLORLESS GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE
PROBABLY IMPERIAL, PROBABLY PALACE WORKSHOPS, BEIJING, 1750-1800
A FINE AND RARE FIVE-COLOR OVERLAY COLORLESS GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE PROBABLY IMPERIAL, PROBABLY PALACE WORKSHOPS, BEIJING, 1750-1800 Of tapering ovoid form with flat lip, the sides finely carved with five sinuous chi dragons in pink, blue, yellow, red and green overlay alternately placed with their heads pointing towards the neck or foot, which has a section of associated color below each dragon, green glass stopper with gilt-metal collar 2 3/8 in. (6 cm.) high
A FINE AND RARE FIVE-COLOR OVERLAY COLORLESS GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE
PROBABLY IMPERIAL, PROBABLY PALACE WORKSHOPS, BEIJING, 1750-1800
A FINE AND RARE FIVE-COLOR OVERLAY COLORLESS GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE PROBABLY IMPERIAL, PROBABLY PALACE WORKSHOPS, BEIJING, 1750-1800 Of tapering ovoid form with flat lip, the sides finely carved with five sinuous chi dragons in pink, blue, yellow, red and green overlay alternately placed with their heads pointing towards the neck or foot, which has a section of associated color below each dragon, green glass stopper with gilt-metal collar 2 3/8 in. (6 cm.) high
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