Lot 166

PAIR OF OCTAGONAL RUBY-RED GLASS VASES
QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY




Fine Asian & Islamic Works of Art
Auction: 3 November 2023 from 09:00 GMT
£1,512
Description
清 紅料八稜瓶(一對)
each of octagonal form, supported on a tall foot, the sides rounding to a bulbous pear-shaped body and rising to a slender neck, the central bulb cut with gently curving facets, the glass of an even rich red colour of crushed-raspberry tone
Dimensions
19cm high each
Provenance
Provenance: Private collection, Cambridge; acquired from Confucius Fine Art, no. HY3002 (label on the base)



