PRINTDuring mid-Qing, glass production had begun its shape as a matured art. The enhancement in colors such as emerald red, emerald green and also emerald blue of the present lot was continuous while other new colors were developed simultaneously.
|
9027
AN EMERALD BLUE WITH GOLD SPLASHES SNUFF BOTTLE
19TH CENTURY |
|
Of bulbous form resting on a slightly concave flattened foot below the cylindrical neck, the semi-translucent emerald blue accentuated by splashes of golden speckles. |
|
Estimate
12,000 - 20,000 47,000 - 78,000 1,500 - 2,600
|
|
Sold Price 14,400
55,814
1,858
|
|
|
During mid-Qing, glass production had begun its shape as a matured art. The enhancement in colors such as emerald red, emerald green and also emerald blue of the present lot was continuous while other new colors were developed simultaneously.