A yellow glass charger

Chinese: Peking Glass: Monochrome Pre 1900: item #1096513
1096513

19th century
Diameter: 11 3/4 in. (30 cm.)

A molded opaque yellow glass charger, the lobed body with a flat everted foliated rim.

Provenance:
Acquired in New York in the late 199... Click for details

A pair of "peacock blue" sandwiched-glass bottle vases

Chinese: Peking Glass: Monochrome Pre 1900: item #1096512
1096512

19th century
Height 6 in. (15.3 cm.) and 5 7/s in. (14.9 cm.) respectively

A pair of opaque "peacock blue" sandwiched-glass bottle vases of globular form with a tall cylindrical neck, each bottle similarly decorated with a diamond-point engraving technique, depicting flowers growing from rockwork beneath sprays of bamboo shoots.... Click for details

A small brownish-yellow glass bottle vase

Chinese: Peking Glass: Monochrome Pre 1800: item #1096511
1096511

18th century
Height: 5 1/2 in. (14 cm.)

A small bottle vase of pear-form with a tall, narrow cylindrical neck, possibly a water dropper, the glass of opaque brownish-yellow sandwiched glass carved with a peacock beside a peony and another peacock beside a pine tree, the base with a lingzhi and rockwork, the shoulder and mouth with a b... Click for details

A coral glass jar

Chinese: Peking Glass: Monochrome Pre 1900: item #1096508
1096508

19th century
Height: 4 1/8 in. (10.6 cm.)
Diameter: 5 1/2 in. (14.1 cm.)

An opaque coral glass jar of ovoid form supported by a short ring foot, the outside decorated with a continuous scene depicting a peacock, ribbon-tailed birds and quails, with sprays o... Click for details

A "peacock-blue" glass bowl

Chinese: Peking Glass: Monochrome Pre 1900: item #1096506
1096506

19th century
Diameter: 5 ¾ in. (14.5 cm.)
Height: 4 1/8 in. (10.5 cm.)

A "peacock-blue" glass cylindrical bowl with a tall flaring neck, the form reminiscent of the rhinoceros horn, the outside walls carved with two flying egrets, sprays of lotus and reeds,... Click for details

A large "peacock blue" glass plate

Chinese: Peking Glass: Monochrome Pre 1800: item #1096505
1096505

18th century
Diameter: 10 3/8 in. (26.5 cm.)

A large molded "peacock blue" plate resting on a short recessed foot, the exterior decorated with four bands of "wheel-cut" facets.

A pair of identical examples with a Qianlong four-character mark is illustrated ... Click for details

A large yellow glass vase

Chinese: Peking Glass: Monochrome Pre 1900: item #1096504
1096504

19th century
Height: 12 3/4 in. (32.4 cm.)

A large opaque yellow glass vase of mallet form with a slightly recessed foot, the body carved with a geometric design of archaistic qilong beneath a garland of lilies and leaves, the wide flaring mouth carved with a band of banana-leaf lappets.... Click for details

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