TWO GLASS SNUFF BOTTLES, including A DARK-RED OVERLAY SNOWSTORM-GROUND GLASS BOTTLE, 19TH CENTURY, of flattened pear shape, neatly carved through with a maiden in a grove of prunus, pine and bamboo, the reverse with a giant carp; and AN AVENTURINE AND DARK-BLUE GLASS BOTTLE, LATE 19TH CENTURY, of flattened rounded rectangular form, the aventurine cleverly carved to reveal flowering prunus and butterflies on the deep blue ground; together with A HARDSTONE INLAID SILVER SNUFF BOTTLE, of pear form, cast with dragons amidst waves and rockery in relief, stopper en suite

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TWO GLASS SNUFF BOTTLES, including A DARK-RED OVERLAY SNOWSTORM-GROUND GLASS BOTTLE, 19TH CENTURY, of flattened pear shape, neatly carved through with a maiden in a grove of prunus, pine and bamboo, the reverse with a giant carp; and AN AVENTURINE AND DARK-BLUE GLASS BOTTLE, LATE 19TH CENTURY, of flattened rounded rectangular form, the aventurine cleverly carved to reveal flowering prunus and butterflies on the deep blue ground; together with A HARDSTONE INLAID SILVER SNUFF BOTTLE, of pear form, cast with dragons amidst waves and rockery in relief, stopper en suite

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