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TWO OVERLAY WHITE GLASS SNUFF BOTTLES
Yangzhou School, 1800-1900
The first with pink overlay, carved as squirrels and grapes
on one side, and cranes and a pine tree on the other; the
second with brown overlay, carved as plants and fruits in
antique vessels.
2 7/8in (7.3cm) high, the taller

$1,200 - 1,500
1800-1900年 揚州作白地套料鼻煙壺兩件

Provenance
The pink overlay bottle: Eldred’s Auctions, Massachusetts,
1997
The brown overlay bottle: Robert Kleiner, 1997

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TWO BLUE OVERLAY GLASS SNUFF BOTTLES
1800-1880
The overlay on the first carved to form the foot ring,
the remaining surfaces of the opaque slender bottle
unadorned; on the second, the overlay on both sides
caved through to the transparent glass to form a design of
a plum sprig and peony stalk, each in a similar vase.
2 7/8in (7.3cm) high, the taller

$1,200 - 1,500
1800-1880年 套藍料鼻煙壺兩件

Provenance
The unadorned bottle: acquired in Paris, France, 1972
The transparent bottle: acquired in Boston,
Massachusetts, 1992

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