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1760-1840
Details
A GREEN-OVERLAY WHITE GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE
1760-1840
The bottle is carved through the apple-green overlay, which is streaked with subtle red markings, to the translucent white ground on one side with a cricket perched on millet plants, and on the other side with a praying mantis on similar foliage.
2 1/8 in. (5.3 cm.) high, glass stopper
1760-1840
The bottle is carved through the apple-green overlay, which is streaked with subtle red markings, to the translucent white ground on one side with a cricket perched on millet plants, and on the other side with a praying mantis on similar foliage.
2 1/8 in. (5.3 cm.) high, glass stopper
Provenance
John Catlin, California.
Asian Art Studio, Los Angeles, California, 2011.
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts, no. 5163.
Asian Art Studio, Los Angeles, California, 2011.
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts, no. 5163.