Lot 3797
3797
A RARE IMPERIAL TRANSPARENT SAPPHIRE-BLUE GLASS CONICAL BOWL
A RARE IMPERIAL TRANSPARENT SAPPHIRE-BLUE GLASS CONICAL BOWL
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A RARE IMPERIAL TRANSPARENT SAPPHIRE-BLUE GLASS CONICAL BOWL

QIANLONG INCISED FOUR-CHARACTER MARK WITHIN DOUBLE-SQUARES AND OF THE PERIOD (1736-1795)

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A RARE IMPERIAL TRANSPARENT SAPPHIRE-BLUE GLASS CONICAL BOWL
QIANLONG INCISED FOUR-CHARACTER MARK WITHIN DOUBLE-SQUARES AND OF THE PERIOD (1736-1795)
Of a rich and attractive sapphire-blue tone, the bowl is formed with widely flared sides rising from the narrow ring foot within which the reign mark is incised, the surface slightly crizzled
7 7/8 in. (20 cm.) diam., box

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Lot Essay

A bowl of this size and rich colour, with a Qianlong mark, but carved with six evenly spaced triangular indentations at the rim is in the Palace Museum Beijing, and is illustrated by Zhang Rong (ed.), Luster of Autumn Water, Glass of the Qing Imperial Workshop, Forbidden City Publishing House, 2005, no. 36.

Compare also with a glass bowl of this shape and size in the Victoria and Albert Museum, London, reference no. 122A-1883.

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