A ruby-red covered glass bowl with symbols of Good Luck and Longevity, China, probably Republic. Photo Nagel Auktionen

Translucent ruby red glass, almost spherical shape, wheel-cut decoration, the centre of the cover showing nine peaches (longevity), its shoulder with bat motif, the bowl itself bears 'shou' characters, the composition of the decorations tends to imitate carved lacquer - Good condition. H/D. 7,8/10,4 cm. Estimate 4000/6000 €

Nagel Auktionen. Asian Art, 2013/05/10. http://www.auction.de