365.
AN APPLE-GREEN GLAZED BOTTLE VASE AND COVER
Qing dynasty, 18th century
14 cm high
Provenance: Naples, Villa della Floridiana, Museo Duca di Martina, Placido de Sangro (1829-1891) collection.
inv. n. 3411.
The bottle is surmounted by a globe-shaped ivory stopper.
A similar but higher (18,5 cm) bottle vase with reòated shape and glaze is in the National Gallery of Art in Washington DC, Widener Collection (V. Bower et al., Decorative Arts, Part II: Far Eastern Ceramics and Paintings, Persian and Indian Rugs and Carpets. The Collections of the National Galòlery of Art Systematic Catalogue, Washington 1998., pp. 112-113); another comparable piece is in the Cleveland Museum of Art (inv. n. 1944.156)
