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PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE NEW YORK COLLECTION
A RARE YELLOW GLASS 'BASKETWEAVE' SNUFF BOTTLE
POSSIBLY IMPERIAL, PERHAPS PALACE WORKSHOPS, 1750-1840
Details
A RARE YELLOW GLASS 'BASKETWEAVE' SNUFF BOTTLE
POSSIBLY IMPERIAL, PERHAPS PALACE WORKSHOPS, 1750-1840
The flattened, rounded bottle is well carved with an overall basket-weave pattern below the plain cylindrical neck. The translucent glass is of lemon-yellow color.
2 1/8 in. (5.3 cm.) high, quartz stopper, gilt-bronze collar
POSSIBLY IMPERIAL, PERHAPS PALACE WORKSHOPS, 1750-1840
The flattened, rounded bottle is well carved with an overall basket-weave pattern below the plain cylindrical neck. The translucent glass is of lemon-yellow color.
2 1/8 in. (5.3 cm.) high, quartz stopper, gilt-bronze collar
Provenance
Bob C. Stevens Collection.
Howard Kaplan (The Jade Collector Inc.).
Hugh Moss (HK) Ltd., Hong Kong, September 1995.
Howard Kaplan (The Jade Collector Inc.).
Hugh Moss (HK) Ltd., Hong Kong, September 1995.
Literature
Bob C. Stevens, The Collector's Book of Snuff Bottles, New York, 1980, p. 65, no. 169.
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