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1780-1860
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AN UNUSUAL BLACK-AND-RED-OVERLAY MILKY-WHITE GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE
1780-1860
The bottle is carved on both sides through the opaque black and translucent red overlay to the opaque white ground with a bird standing below a blossoming plum tree, the narrow sides with mask-and-ring handles.
2 ½ in. (6.3 cm.) high, amethyst stopper
1780-1860
The bottle is carved on both sides through the opaque black and translucent red overlay to the opaque white ground with a bird standing below a blossoming plum tree, the narrow sides with mask-and-ring handles.
2 ½ in. (6.3 cm.) high, amethyst stopper
Provenance
Robert Hall, London, 2010.
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts, no. 5073.
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts, no. 5073.
Special notice
This lot is offered without reserve.