A WHITE-GROUND FIVE-COLOUR OVERLAY GLASS ‘CHILONG’ BOTTLE VASE MARK AND PERIOD OF QIANLONG modelled with a compressed globular body tapering to a tall tubular neck and resting on a short rounded foot, the exterior of the body skilfully carved through the single layer of red, pink, green, yellow and blue with a continuous scene of five clambering chilong , each rendered in a different colour, four around the lower body and the green one with its elongated body extending around the neck of the vessel and grasping its own tail in its mouth, all interspersed with green leaves below a green band with pendent foliate lappets encircling the rim, the yellow base overlaid with a layer of red around the foot and centred with a four-character wheel-cut reign mark within a square 20.6 cm, 8 1/8 in.
A WHITE-GROUND FIVE-COLOUR OVERLAY GLASS ‘CHILONG’ BOTTLE VASE MARK AND PERIOD OF QIANLONG modelled with a compressed globular body tapering to a tall tubular neck and resting on a short rounded foot, the exterior of the body skilfully carved through the single layer of red, pink, green, yellow and blue with a continuous scene of five clambering chilong , each rendered in a different colour, four around the lower body and the green one with its elongated body extending around the neck of the vessel and grasping its own tail in its mouth, all interspersed with green leaves below a green band with pendent foliate lappets encircling the rim, the yellow base overlaid with a layer of red around the foot and centred with a four-character wheel-cut reign mark within a square 20.6 cm, 8 1/8 in.
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