TWO OVERLAY GLASS SNUFF BOTTLES
TWO OVERLAY GLASS SNUFF BOTTLES
1750-1820
Each of flattened globular form with cylindrical necks and flat lips; the first with an opaque ocher body overlaid with transparent green glass carved as the oval foot ring and a fish on one side, and a crab on the other; the second with a crizzled transparent body overlaid with blue glass, carved as the oval foot ring and a fat goldfish on each side.
2 1/4in (5.6cm) high, the taller
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TWO OVERLAY GLASS SNUFF BOTTLES
1750-1820
Each of flattened globular form with cylindrical necks and flat lips; the first with an opaque ocher body overlaid with transparent green glass carved as the oval foot ring and a fish on one side, and a crab on the other; the second with a crizzled transparent body overlaid with blue glass, carved as the oval foot ring and a fat goldfish on each side.
2 1/4in (5.6cm) high, the taller