01 juin 2009
A red glass overlay snuff bottle. School of Li Junting, cyclically dated renwu, corresponding to 1822
A red glass overlay snuff bottle. School of Li Junting, cyclically dated renwu, corresponding to 1822
Of flattened circular form rising from a straight oval foot, finely carved through the red overlay to the opaque milky white glass, showing a boy fishing in a lotus pond, with a four character inscription above, the reverse showing four mandarin ducks swimming in a pond, stopper.. 6cm (2¼in) high. (2). Estimate: HK$60,000 - 80,000, $7,700 - 10,000. Unsold
Bonhams. Fine Chinese Ceramics, Works of Art and... [Lire la suite]27 mai 2009
A very fine green and white overlay pink glass snuff bottle. Li Junting, attributed to Yangzhou, 1800-1840
A very fine green and white overlay pink glass snuff bottle. Li Junting, attributed to Yangzhou, 1800-1840
Of flattened circular form with a cylindrical neck, resting on a white rounded foot ring, very finely carved through white overlays with silk worms and cocoons resting on and eating luxuriant leaves carved through green overlays, stopper. 6cm (2¼in) high. (2). Sold for HK$240,000
Note: Li Junting's glass bottles represent some of the finest glass craftsmanship created during the Qing dynasty. From... [Lire la suite]

















































