A RED GLASS OVERLAY SNUFF BOTTLE AND A BLUE GLASS OVERLAY SNUFF BOTTLE, the first of rounded rectangular shape, carved through a deep layer of rich ruby glass to a snowstorm ground with a Buddhistic lion looking up towards a bat, the reverse with a hare looking up to an eagle, the sides with lion-mask handles; the second of flattened spherical shape, carved through blue glass to a snowstorm ground with deer and cranes among lingzhi fungus and peach trees (minutely chipped), 18th/19th Century (2)