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1760-1830
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A RED-OVERLAY 'SNOWSTORM' GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE
1760-1830
The bottle is carved through the deep-red semi-translucent overlay to the translucent, 'snowstorm' ground, with a continuous grapevine laden with heavy clusters of grapes and a katydid.
2 ¾ in. (7.1 cm.) high, glass stopper
1760-1830
The bottle is carved through the deep-red semi-translucent overlay to the translucent, 'snowstorm' ground, with a continuous grapevine laden with heavy clusters of grapes and a katydid.
2 ¾ in. (7.1 cm.) high, glass stopper
Provenance
The Hunter Collection.
Robert Hall, London, 2009.
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts, no. 4991.
Robert Hall, London, 2009.
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts, no. 4991.
Literature
R. Hall, Irish Mist, Chinese Snuff Bottles XIV, London, 2009, p. 13, no. 13.
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