Fine Chinese Works of Art, Paintings & Calligraphy - 22nd May 2018

Lot 141

A CHINESE IMPERIAL YELLOW BEIJING GLASS BOTTLE VASE FOUR CHARACTER QIANLONG MARK AND OF THE...

Estimate £20,000 - £30,000 | Hammer £30000

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Description

A CHINESE IMPERIAL YELLOW BEIJING GLASS BOTTLE VASE FOUR CHARACTER QIANLONG MARK AND OF THE PERIOD 1736-95 The circular body with a tall neck, raised on a straight foot, a four character mark in a square border incised to the base, 22cm. Provenance: from the collection of Leonard Henry Pike (1885-1961). Cf. Luster of Autumn Water, Glass of the Imperial Workshop, pp.122-123, no.5 for a similar vase from the Yongzheng period, see also Beijing Poly, 5th June 2012, lot 6148 for a similar example.