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A SMALL QIANLONG RUBY RED BOTTLE VASE
Qianlong Four-character Mark and of the Period (1735 - 1796)
The octagonal monochrome bottle is of pear-shape with a tall straight neck and a small recessed foot. This is a classic and popular shape, especially in the Qianlong period, but also up to the Guangxu period.
For similar examples with Qianlong, Xianfeng and Guangxu marks, see 'Elegance and Radiance: Grandeur in Qing Glass in the Andrew K. F. Lee Collection' (The Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2000), p. 112 - 126.
H: 5 1/2 in. (14 cm.)
Provenance: F & H Hitchman Collection
Condition: Overall very good, with some minute frits to some edges and a minute chip to the foot.
Ref. 704812
SOLD
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