Lot Essay
A similar bottle is illustrated by Moss, Graham, Tsang in A Treasury of Chinese Snuff Bottles, the Mary and George Bloch Collection, Volume 5, Part 1, Hong Kong, 2002, p. 156, no. 714.
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1730-1840
Details
A RED-SPLASHED BEIGE GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE
1730-1840
The translucent, yellowish-beige glass bottle is suffused overall with variegated, dark cinnabar-red opaque splashes.
2 ¼ in. (5.6 cm.) high, glass stopper
1730-1840
The translucent, yellowish-beige glass bottle is suffused overall with variegated, dark cinnabar-red opaque splashes.
2 ¼ in. (5.6 cm.) high, glass stopper
Provenance
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts, no. 18.