Page 62 - Ruth and Carl Barron Snuff Bottles September 2016

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(two views) A GREEN-OVERLAY BROWN GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE
1800-1860
495 The bottle is carved through the transparent green overlay to the
60 opaque coffee-toned ground with bamboo and orchids on a rocky
ground.
2¬ in. (6.7 cm.) high, agate and glass stopper
$3,000-5,000

PROVENANCE

Pat Miller Collection, Hawaii.
Robert Kleiner, London, 2008.
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts, no. 4735.
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•Ψ495
A FACETED RUBY-RED GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE
IMPERIAL GLASSWORKS, BEIJING, 1740-1850
The transparent bottle is of elongated ovoid form and is carved
overall with a symmetrical pattern of irregular facets.
2¿ in. (5.4 cm.) high, jadeite stopper
$1,600-1,800

PROVENANCE

Hugh Moss (HK) Ltd., Hong Kong, 2008.
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts, no. 4755.
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