TWO SANDWICHED PINK AND WHITE SWIRLED GLASS SNUFF BOTTLES
TWO SANDWICHED PINK AND WHITE SWIRLED GLASS SNUFF BOTTLES
1780-1850
The first of flattened globular form, with a tubular neck and concave foot, fashioned with broad pink swirls sandwiched between translucent white layers; the second of flattened, rounded form, made with pink and black streaks sandwiched between translucent white layers, carved on the exterior with a lotus leaf cupping three rows of overlapping petals, all supported on an oval foot ring.
2 1/8in (5.5cm) high, each
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TWO SANDWICHED PINK AND WHITE SWIRLED GLASS SNUFF BOTTLES
1780-1850
The first of flattened globular form, with a tubular neck and concave foot, fashioned with broad pink swirls sandwiched between translucent white layers; the second of flattened, rounded form, made with pink and black streaks sandwiched between translucent white layers, carved on the exterior with a lotus leaf cupping three rows of overlapping petals, all supported on an oval foot ring.
2 1/8in (5.5cm) high, each