Details
A SWIRLED GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE
1750-1800
The bottle is decorated with colorful feathery markings that wrap around the bottle set against the pale mushroom-tone ground.
2 1⁄8 in. (5.4 cm.) high, glass or jadeite stopper
Provenance
Bob C. Stevens Collection.
The Bob C. Stevens Collection of Fine and Important Chinese Snuff Bottles, Part II; Sotheby’s New York, 26 March 1982, lot 42.
Rachelle R. Holden Collection, New York.
Literature
R. Holden, Rivers and Mountains Far From the World - The Rachelle R. Holden Collection, A Personal Commentary, New York, 1994, p. 365, no. 162.

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