Objects of Desire: A European private collection of Chinese Snuff Bottles, Lots 98-146
A pale green glass oviform snuff bottle
1750-1820Of compressed form, the sides carved with two facing clambering chilong, the tails winding around to form the footrim.6.2cm. (2.3/8in) high.
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Objects of Desire: A European private collection of Chinese Snuff Bottles, Lots 98-146Provenance: Clare Lawrence Ltd., LondonChristie's New York, 18th October 1993 Lot 216The Reif CollectionCompare with a similar green glass 'chilong' bottle, 'Snuff Bottles of China', Hugh M. Moss, Bibelot Publishers Ltd., 1971, p.115, no.237.