A WHITE-OVERLAY BLUE GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE
This lot is offered without reserve.
A WHITE-OVERLAY BLUE GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE

1800-1880

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A WHITE-OVERLAY BLUE GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE
1800-1880
The opaque white overlay is carved through to the bluish-purple ground with nine precious bronze vessels, two of the vessels forming handles on the narrow sides.
2 in. (5.1 cm.) high, lapis lazuli stopper
Provenance
Avrina Pugh Collection, Racine, Wisconsin; Sotheby's New York, 1 April 2005, lot. 373.
Robert Kleiner, London, 2005.
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts, no. 4270.
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This lot is offered without reserve.

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