A RED-OVERLAY CLEAR GLASS FISH-FORM SNUFF BOTTLE
This lot is offered without reserve.
A RED-OVERLAY CLEAR GLASS FISH-FORM SNUFF BOTTLE

PROBABLY IMPERIAL, PROBABLY PALACE WORKSHOPS, 1750-1830

Details
A RED-OVERLAY CLEAR GLASS FISH-FORM SNUFF BOTTLE
PROBABLY IMPERIAL, PROBABLY PALACE WORKSHOPS, 1750-1830
The vertically aligned fish-form bottle is carved from transparent red over clear glass, and is detailed with individual scales, with water weeds and a lotus pad on the belly.
2 7/8 in. (7.7 cm) high, glass stopper
Provenance
Robert Kleiner, London, 2007.
Ruth and Carl Barron Collection, Belmont, Massachusetts, no. 4649.
Exhibited
Boston, International Chinese Snuff Bottle Convention, The Barron Collection, 23-26 September 2008.
Special notice
This lot is offered without reserve.

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