A white overlay pink glass snuff bottle, Imperial Palace Workshops, Beijing, 1750-1820. Estimate US$ 3,000 - 4,000 (€2,700 - 3,600). Photo Bonhams.
The well-hollowed bottle of flattened baluster form with a wide mouth, flat lip, finely finished splayed oval foot ring, the mottled pink ground overlaid in white to the front and back with gentian flowers. 2 3/16in (5.5cm)
Provenance: The Asian Art Studio, Inc.
Bonhams, New York, 24 March 2010, lot 118
Margaret Polak collection
Johnny Tseng, February 2004
John Mengs
Exhibited: Flint Museum of Art, Holland, Michigan, 1970
Bonhams. Chinese Snuff Bottles from the Collection of Barbara and Marvin Dicker, 16 Mar 2015 10:00 EDT- NEW YORK