Bottle ID: 736
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The Crane Collection, no. 00185
REALGAR, IMITATION, SWIRLY ORANGE TONES
Date: 1700-1800
Height: 52 mm
Glass, of slightly bulbous, ovoid form, with rounded shoulders and a cylindrical neck, with a neatly carved oval footrim, of vibrant swirly orange and beige tones, in imitation of realgar.
Possibly imperial, attributed to the Palace Workshops, Beijing.
Similar Examples:
The Crane Collection, no. 00185
Sotheby's New York, March 17, 1997, lot 10
Provenance:
Asian Art Studio
Jones Tsai Collection, Taiwan