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A FIVE-COLOR-OVERLAY 'SNOWSTORM' GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE
1770-1820
Of spade shape, the bottle is carved on either side with Buddhist lions playing, one shown tethered to a pole, and with a pierced rock on either narrow side.
2 5⁄16 in. (5.8 cm.) high, glass stopper
Provenance
Robert Kleiner, prior to 1995.
Rachelle R. Holden Collection, New York.

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