TWO GLASS SNUFF BOTTLES
TWO GLASS SNUFF BOTTLES
1780-1850
The first of flattened ovoid shape, the transparent bubble infused body overlaid with four colors, carved to form fruiting peach boughs, a bat and the oval foot ring; the second of bubble infused transparent turquoise glass, made in flattened pear shape with carved lion mask and mock ring handles on the shoulders, all supported on an oval foot.
2 7/8in (7.3cm) high, the taller
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TWO GLASS SNUFF BOTTLES
1780-1850
The first of flattened ovoid shape, the transparent bubble infused body overlaid with four colors, carved to form fruiting peach boughs, a bat and the oval foot ring; the second of bubble infused transparent turquoise glass, made in flattened pear shape with carved lion mask and mock ring handles on the shoulders, all supported on an oval foot.
2 7/8in (7.3cm) high, the taller