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Auction archive: Lot number 125

An inscribed olive-brown glass overlay 'Celebrating Autumn' snuff bottle

Estimate
HK$0
Price realised:
HK$112,500
ca. US$14,493
Auction archive: Lot number 125

An inscribed olive-brown glass overlay 'Celebrating Autumn' snuff bottle

Estimate
HK$0
Price realised:
HK$112,500
ca. US$14,493
Beschreibung:

Yangzhou, 1830-1890 Of flattened pear-shaped form, with a flat lip and recessed convex foot surrounded by a protruding footrim with a sloping inner edge, carved as a single overlay with, on one main side, a landscape scene with a boy flying a kite, two swallows, and three goats beside a blossoming tree, and on the other with flowering chrysanthemums and an orchid growing beside a perforated rock formation with two crabs, inscribed in relief seal script, jiaqing sanqiu ('Celebrating the Autumn'), the glass of an olive-brown and white colour containing two distinct sandwiched layers of slightly clearer, milky glass. 5.7cm high.

Auction archive: Lot number 125
Auction:
Datum:
26 May 2013
Auction house:
Bonhams London
Hong Kong, Admiralty Suite 2001, One Pacific Place 88 Queensway, Admiralty Hong Kong Tel: +852 2918 4321 Fax : +852 2918 4320 hongkong@bonhams.com
Beschreibung:

Yangzhou, 1830-1890 Of flattened pear-shaped form, with a flat lip and recessed convex foot surrounded by a protruding footrim with a sloping inner edge, carved as a single overlay with, on one main side, a landscape scene with a boy flying a kite, two swallows, and three goats beside a blossoming tree, and on the other with flowering chrysanthemums and an orchid growing beside a perforated rock formation with two crabs, inscribed in relief seal script, jiaqing sanqiu ('Celebrating the Autumn'), the glass of an olive-brown and white colour containing two distinct sandwiched layers of slightly clearer, milky glass. 5.7cm high.

Auction archive: Lot number 125
Auction:
Datum:
26 May 2013
Auction house:
Bonhams London
Hong Kong, Admiralty Suite 2001, One Pacific Place 88 Queensway, Admiralty Hong Kong Tel: +852 2918 4321 Fax : +852 2918 4320 hongkong@bonhams.com
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