Late 19th/Early 20th C. Chinese Overlay Carved Peking Glass Bowl With Peonies
Item History & Price
| Reference Number: Avaluer:16706322 | Type: Bowls |
| Primary Material: Glass | Region of Origin: China |
| Original/Reproduction: Original | Age: 1850-1899 |
| Color: White and Red |
Description: We are pleased to offer this late 19th/early 20thCentury Chinese overlay carved/Peking glass bowl. Chineseoverlay carved glass, alsoknown as Peking glass, is atraditional form of art that starts with a one-color glass base, dipped intocontrasting colored glass one layer at a time. The artist then carves awayportions of the overlaid glass to reveal layers of other colors underneath, following certain designs. It is a lengthy and tedious process that is timeconsuming an...d labor intensive. However, the result is exquisite and exotic, unlike carved glass from other countries and regions. This beautiful piece hasan opaque white base with vibrant red overlay carved in an unending floralmotif featuring three peonies and stem work. Unmarred with no chips or cracks, this must-have piece is in extraordinary condition!Dimensions: 7" in diameter; 3" in heightPLEASE NOTE: We are a working jewelry store andgallery and, therefore, are not available to answer questions on weekends.All of our pieces are guaranteed genuine-- no reproductions! All items are soldAS IS. Supplementary images can be supplied upon request. All items are subjectto pre-sale. All dimensions are approximate. Return Policy: We offer a (3) three-day inspection period and refundof purchase price, less a 10% re-stocking fee, for return of item inoriginal condition within (7) seven days- ONLY if item is not as described.Buyer will pay return shipping cost. Please, ask questions before bidding. Norefunds on international shipping.BL: OOO3.23.17 SC11.09.17 LC799-12066
