AN OPAQUE-WHITE-SPECKLED TRANSPARENT DEEP-BLUE GLASS BOTTLE
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AN OPAQUE-WHITE-SPECKLED TRANSPARENT DEEP-BLUE GLASS BOTTLE
1770-1870
Of oviform shape, the somewhat uneven speckling swirling attractively in a slightly anti-clockwise direction, particularly around the shoulder, the deep-blue glass of vibrant tone, standing on a simple concave foot
2½in. (6.4cm.) high, stopper
Provenance
Robert Chasin Collection
Lot Essay
For a similar bottle of more rounded shape see Hugh M. Moss, Snuff Bottles of China, London, 1971, pp. 116-117, no. 248
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