A RED-OVERLAY CLEAR GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE
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A RED-OVERLAY CLEAR GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE

PROBABLY IMPERIAL, PALACE WORKSHOPS, BEIJING, 1760-1840

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A RED-OVERLAY CLEAR GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE
PROBABLY IMPERIAL, PALACE WORKSHOPS, BEIJING, 1760-1840
The transparent, ruby-red overlay is carved through to the bubble-suffused clear glass ground with a continuous scene of fish clutching water weeds and lotus stems in their mouths.
3 1/8 in. (7.9 cm.) high, jadeite stopper
Provenance
Antique House, Inc., 1994.
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts, no. 1689.
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This lot is offered without reserve.

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