A clear glass vase and cover imitating rock-crystal

Chinese: Peking Glass: Monochrome Pre 1900: item #1096503
1096503

19th century
Height: 11 ½ in. (29.2 cm)

A large clear glass vase and cover imitating flawless rock-crystal, of elongated pear-shape, resting on a tall splayed foot, the bulbous body simply decorated with a large stylized peony head carved in low-relief, the shoulder fitted with two ring-handles carved in the form of qilong heads, the fit... Click for details

A rare glass boulder imitating coral

Chinese: Peking Glass: Monochrome Pre 1900: item #1096501
1096501

19th century
Height: 3 1/4 in. (8.2 cm.) without stand, 5 1/4 in. (13.2 cm.) with stand

A rare glass boulder imitating coral, carved with a continuous scene depicting various Chinese Immortals, a child carrying a basket and another playing the flute, on a background of overlapping waves, together with a carved wood stand.... Click for details

A green glass figure of the Bodhisattva Guanyin

Chinese: Peking Glass: Monochrome Pre 1900: item #1096497
1096497

19th century
Height: 10 1/4 in. (26 cm.)

A transparent green glass molded figure of the Bodhisattva Guanyin, the elegant figure standing, with her upper body slightly bowing, her hands joined together at waist-height. The figure wears a simple robe trimmed with stylized lingzhi and tied around the waist with long tassels.... Click for details

An opaque red-overlay on white glass bottle vase

Chinese: Peking Glass: Two Color Pre 1900: item #1096496
1096496

19th century
Height: 8 1/2 in. (21.2 cm.)

An opaque white glass bottle vase of pear-form resting on a short cylindrical foot, with transparent red overlay finely carved to depict two farmers and oxen, long-tailed birds and willow trees, chrysanthemums, iris and lingzhi growing from rockwork, the mouth with a band of leafy-lappets.... Click for details

A red-overlay on yellow glass brush pot, bitong

Chinese: Peking Glass: Two Color Pre 1900: item #1096495
1096495

18th to 19th century
Height: 4 5/8 in. (11.8 cm.)
Diameter: 2 3/4 in. (7 cm.)

A brush pot, bitong, of tubular form, the heavy yellow glass walls carved with a thin overlay of transparent ruby-red glass, depicting a peacock, peonies, bamboo, lingzhi and rock... Click for details

A pair of unusual red-overlay on yellow glass lanterns

Chinese: Peking Glass: Two Color Pre 1900: item #1096493
1096493

Late 18th to early 19th century
Height: 6 1/2 in. (16.4 cm.)

A pair of lime yellow glass bottomless bottles of baluster form, similarly decorated with an overlay of ruby red glass carved with blossoming branches of plum, the shoulder and foot bordered with a band of lappets, the mouth with a band of plum blossoms.... Click for details

A green-overlay on white glass bottle vase

Chinese: Peking Glass: Two Color Pre 1800: item #1096492
1096492

18th century
Height: 7 3/4 in. (19.7 cm.)

A thick round bottle vase of white glass with transparent emerald green overlay, the body carved with a dense vine of gourds and leaves, the shoulder with a band of lingzhi heads, the mouth and foot with a band of lappets.... Click for details

A pair of red-overlay on "snowflake" glass bottle vases

Chinese: Peking Glass: Two Color Pre 1900: item #1096490
1096490

18th to 19th century
Height: 6 ¾ in. (17.2 cm.)

A pair of transparent "snowflake" bottle vases of compressed baluster form, the ruby red overlay carved with magpies perched on a blossoming plum tree, the ruby red overlay also forming the splayed foot.

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A blue-overlay on purple glass jar

Chinese: Peking Glass: Two Color Pre 1900: item #1096488
1096488

19th century
Height: 4 7/8 in. (12.4 cm.)

A transparent purple glass jar imitating amethyst, of elongated shield form with a short cylindrical mouth and resting on a tall splayed foot, decorated with a "peacock blue" overlay carved to depict a blossoming branch of plums, lilies, reeds and lingzhi.... Click for details

A covered jar of white glass with green overlay

Chinese: Peking Glass: Two Color Pre 1900: item #1096486
1096486

19th century
Height: 6 1/8 in. (15.7 cm.)
Diameter: 5 in. (12.9 cm.)

A covered jar of white glass with a recessed foot, decorated with transparent green overlay depicting a continuous scene of a fisherman and farmers, houses, a bridge, a willow tree, a pine... Click for details