AN OPAQUE TURQUOISE GLASS BOTTLE VASE, DAOGUANG MARK AND PERIOD

AN OPAQUE TURQUOISE GLASS BOTTLE VASE, DAOGUANG MARK AND PERIOD China, ca. 1820-1920. The octagonal facets finely cut, supported on a slightly flaring foot rising to its bulbous base surmounted by an elegant neck with a flat rim. The glass is of a fine turquoise hue with some sea-foam green inclusions. Incised four-character Daoguang reign mark at the base, and of the period. Provenance: Viennese private collection, acquired in the French antiques market. Condition: Very good condition with minor wear, manufacturing irregularities, and few microscopic nicks to edges. Weight: 483 g Dimensions: Height 19.2 cm Auction result comparison: Type: Related Auction: Christie’s New York, 19 March 2021, lot 900 Price: USD 27,500 or approx. EUR 30,500 converted and adjusted for inflation at the time of writing Description: A small opaque green glass faceted bottle vase, Qianlong four-character wheel-cut mark within a square and of the period (1736-1795) Expert remark: Compare the closely related form. Note the smaller size (13.3 cm).