A blue glass bottle vase, Qing dynasty, 18th-19th century
Lot 202. A blue glass bottle vase, Qing dynasty, 18th-19th century; 9 3/4 in. (24.7 cm.) high. Estimate HK$80,000 - HK$120,000 ($10,369 - $15,553). Price Realized HK$87,500 ($11,341). © Christie's Image Ltd 2015
The vase has a globular body that rises to a slightly flared neck. The semi-translucent glass is of an azure-blue tone, box.
Provenance: P. C. Lu & Sons Ltd., Hong Kong
Property from the collection of Geronimo Berenguer De Los Reyes, Jr.
Note: Compare with a similar vase included in the exhibition of the Robert H. Clague Collection of Chinese Glass of the Qing Dynasty, Phoenix Art Museum, 1987, and also illustrated in its catalogue no. 11, p. 22.
Christie's. THE PAVILION SALE - CHINESE CERAMICS AND WORKS OF ART, 6 April 2015, 22nd Floor