A blue overlay white glass snuff bottle, Yangzhou school, 1800-1840. Photo Bonhams.
Of compressed pear spherical form with a flat lip and sapphire blue oval foot rim surrounding a flat foot, with fixed mask ring handles to each side, the blue glass carved in low relief with one face with a fisherman on a rocky outcropping, with a seal overhead reading Daya, the other face with a boy in boat with lotus beneath the inscription Xiang Yuan Yi Qing, the water's ripples lightly etched into the glass. 2 1/4in (5.7cm) high. Estimate US$ 4,000 - 6,000 (€2,900 - 4,300)
Property from the Collection of Emmanuel Dimitri Gran (1894-1969)
Bonhams.CHINESE ART FROM THE SCHOLAR'S STUDIO. 17 Mar 2014, New York -www.bonhams.com
Property from the Collection of Emmanuel Dimitri Gran (1894-1969)
Bonhams.CHINESE ART FROM THE SCHOLAR'S STUDIO. 17 Mar 2014, New York -www.bonhams.com