Asian Art - 21st May 2008

Lot 188

A Chinese Beijing red glass bowl

Estimate £2,500 - £3,500 | Hammer £3500

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Description

A Chinese Beijing red glass bowl, carved in relief with a single standing water bird amidst lotus growing from rippling water, 18th century, 15.6cm. Cf. Garner, The Arts of the Ch'ing Dynasty, no. 321, pl. 105, for a similar example.