TWO DARK OLIVE-GREEN AND WHITE-OVERLAY RUBY-RED GLASS SNUFF BOTTLES
This lot is offered without reserve.
TWO DARK OLIVE-GREEN AND WHITE-OVERLAY RUBY-RED GLASS SNUFF BOTTLES

1820-1880

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TWO DARK OLIVE-GREEN AND WHITE-OVERLAY RUBY-RED GLASS SNUFF BOTTLES
1820-1880
The first, 1820-1880, is of transparent red glass and is carved through the overlays with blossoming flowers. The second, 1820-1880, is also of transparent red glass and is carved through the overlays with birds and butterflies amidst blossoming lotus plants.
2 ¼ and 2 3/8 in. (5.7 and 6 cm.) high, glass and turquoise stoppers
Provenance
First bottle:
Rachelle R. Holden Collection.
Vanessa F. Holden Collection, New York, 1995.
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts, no. 1963.
Second bottle:
Asiantiques, Winter Park, Florida, 1997.
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts, no. 2385.
Special notice
This lot is offered without reserve.

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