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A BLUE-OVERLAY WHITE GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE
1760-1820
The bottle is carved through the translucent, dark-blue overlay with a fish on either main
side and scrolling clouds on either narrow side. The white glass is opaque on the body and
gently changes to translucent at the neck.
2w in. (7.4 cm.) high, shell stopper with rose quartz finial
$5,000-7,000

PROVENANCE

Robert Hall, London, 2009.
Hugh Moss (HK) Ltd., Hong Kong, 2010.
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts, no. 5098.
䍆邘⥶㍩蔶∇蒗畳ㄢ聖㌉

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