Glass Snuff Bottle

Description:

Glass Snuff Bottle, China, 18th century, of flattened round shape, carved in relief with a pair of large mythical animal mask as lugs, the stylized curled manes forming elegant geometric design to both sides, ruby color glass, pale celadon jade stopper, lg. 2 3/8 in.

Provenance: Sold by the Peabody Essex museum, Salem, MA, for the benefit of acquisition funds.
Estimate $400-600

No damage

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