A RED OVERLAY 'SNOWFLAKE' GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE
A RED OVERLAY 'SNOWFLAKE' GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE
18th/early 19th century
Of pear shape, supported on an oval foot ring, the lip flat and flaring from the neck, the ruby red overlay carved as confronting dragons shaped to resemble a double-gourd on each principle side, and fixed ring mask handles on the narrow sides.
2 3/4in (7cm) high
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A RED OVERLAY 'SNOWFLAKE' GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE
18th/early 19th century
Of pear shape, supported on an oval foot ring, the lip flat and flaring from the neck, the ruby red overlay carved as confronting dragons shaped to resemble a double-gourd on each principle side, and fixed ring mask handles on the narrow sides.
2 3/4in (7cm) high
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