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A RED OVERLAY WHITE GLASS 'DOUBLE-GOURD' SNUFF A WHITE JADE SNUFF BOTTLE
BOTTLE 20th century
1780-1850 The pear-form bottle standing upon a splayed oval foot ring, rising
The milky white bottle finished with a waisted neck, slightly convex lip, to a waisted neck, flat lip, flanked with two raised lion mask-and-
applied with ruby-red overlay of varied thickness, carved with trailing ring handles; the slightly celadon-tinged stone displaying minimal
leafy vines bearing additional double-gourds partially arranged in a inclusions.
symmetrical fashion, one side further decorated with a bat. 2 3/4in (7cm) high
2 7/8in (6.7cm) high
US$4,000 - 6,000
US$2,000 - 3,000
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TWO YELLOW GLASS SNUFF BOTTLES
1730-1820
The first a gently tapering bottle with a cylindrical neck, flat lip,
protruding oval foot, each side with a raised conforming panel; the
second of high-shouldered tapering vase form, supported by a
carefully polished circular foot ring.
2 3/4 and 2 1/4in (7 and 5.7cm) high
US$600 - 800
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