Lot 848
- 848
AN OPAQUE YELLOW-GROUND RED OVERLAY GLASS 'SHOU' WATERPOT QING DYNASTY, 18TH / EARLY 19TH CENTURY |
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Width 4 1/8 in., 10.3 cm
the compressed globular sides resting on a narrow straight foot and sweeping to a small incurved mouth, overlaid with two shou characters divided by bats, each with ruyi-shaped body and wings suspending endless knots, the rim with a band of elongated keyfret, all above a band of upright petal lappets
Provenance
Roger Keverne Ltd., London.