Fine Chinese Works of Art, Paintings & Calligraphy - 22 May 2018
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A CHINESE RED-OVERLAY GLASS 'CARP' SNUFF BOTTLE
19TH CENTURY
With a flattened circular body carved through the red overlay to a clear bubble-suffused ground with two carp amidst aquatic plants, raised on an oval foot, 6.2cm.
Provenance: from the collection of Professor J Norman Collie, FRS (1859-1942) and thence by descent.