A ‘REALGAR’ GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE
A ‘REALGAR’ GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE

PROBABLY IMPERIAL GLASSWORKS, BEIJING, QING DYNASTY, 1720-1840

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A ‘REALGAR’ GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE
PROBABLY IMPERIAL GLASSWORKS, BEIJING, QING DYNASTY, 1720-1840
The bottle is of ruby-red, orange-yellow and orange-brown tones with some slight green colouring. Together with a realgar glass snuff dish.

Bottle: 2 ¼ in. (5.7 cm.) high, glass stopper;
Dish: 1 3/8 in. (3.3 cm.) diam. (2)
Provenance
Bottle: Acquired in Amsterdam, November 1997
Dish: C.K. Liang, Jade House, Hong Kong, October 1986

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