A RED-OVERLAY YELLOW GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE
This lot is offered without reserve.
A RED-OVERLAY YELLOW GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE

1780-1880

Details
A RED-OVERLAY YELLOW GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE
1780-1880
The bottle is carved through the red overlay to the opaque yellow ground with a continuous scene of pine branches and lingzhi growing from rocks, with a pair of deer on one side and a pair of cranes on the other.
1 5/8 in. (4.1 cm.) high, agate stopper
Provenance
Robert Kleiner, London, 2006.
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts, no. 4303.
Special notice
This lot is offered without reserve.

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