Snowflake Peking Glass Snuff Bottle

Description:

Snowflake Peking Glass Snuff Bottle, China, flattened elongated pear-shape with a long straight neck and round mouth, well hollowed, mounted on a metal stand with chased lotus design against a ring-punched ground, the bottle decorated with lotuses in purple brown overlay, the slightly domed striped brown agate stopper mounted on a metal collar (missing spoon),ht. 3 3/8 in.
Estimate $200-300

in good condition with minor metal tarnishing and surface scratches.


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