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A GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE
1800-1860
The semi-transparent bottle is of yellowish-amber color with white
swirled markings in imitation of agate and is carved with an edge
just below the shoulder.

2¡ in. (6 cm.) high, glass stopper

$2,000-3,000

PROVENANCE

Jack Schmidt Collection
Jana Volf Collection, 2008.
Hugh Moss (HK) Ltd., Hong Kong, 2011.
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts,
no. 5232.
1800-1860年 攪色玻璃鼻煙壺

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•400                                                                PROVENANCE
A TURQUOISE-OVERLAY WHITE GLASS SNUFF
BOTTLE                                                              Robert Kleiner, Belfont Company Ltd., Hong Kong, 2008.
1780-1850                                                           Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts,
The transparent turquoise overlay is carved through to the opaque   no. 4867.
white ground with a vine bearing multiple gourds and supporting a
squirrel below fying insects.                                       1780-1850年 涅白地套綠玻璃葫蘆萬代鼻煙壺

2¡ in. (6 cm.) high, tourmaline stopper

$3,500-4,500

     400
(two views)

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