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A RED-OVERLAY BLUE-GLASS BOTTLE
19TH CENTURY
The flattened, ovoid bottle on an oval footrim is carved through the opaque, cinnabar-red overlay to the opaque blue ground with vignettes of a scholar beneath pine or with a young attendant beneath plantain and lingzhi fungus. The narrow sides are carved with mask and ring handles.
2¾ in. (7 cm.) high, glass stopper
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