THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN (Lots 187 - 242)
A FOUR-COLOUR GLASS OVERLAY SNUFF BOTTLE AND AN 'UNFINISHED' GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE, the first of flattened pear shape, carved through red, green and blue glass with a phoenix standing on rockwork beside bamboo and prunus to a bubble-suffused clear glass ground (minute chips), 18th Century; the second of rounded rectangular shape, the sides of the pink body overlaid with areas of turquoise, 18th/19th Century (2)

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A FOUR-COLOUR GLASS OVERLAY SNUFF BOTTLE AND AN 'UNFINISHED' GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE, the first of flattened pear shape, carved through red, green and blue glass with a phoenix standing on rockwork beside bamboo and prunus to a bubble-suffused clear glass ground (minute chips), 18th Century; the second of rounded rectangular shape, the sides of the pink body overlaid with areas of turquoise, 18th/19th Century (2)

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