A VERY RARE GREEN OVERLAY WHITE GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE
PROBABLY BEIJING, 1770-1820
A VERY RARE GREEN OVERLAY WHITE GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE PROBABLY BEIJING, 1770-1820 Of compressed pear shape with flat lip and recessed foot with circular footrim, finely carved around the sides with a continuous scene of plants and vegetables growing from a band of rocks above the foot, with a radish and cabbage flanking a prunus tree on one side, another prunus tree on one of the narrow sides and an orchid plant below flitting bats and butterflies on the other main side, stained green agate stopper with gilt-metal collar 2 1/8 in. (5.4 cm.) high
A VERY RARE GREEN OVERLAY WHITE GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE
PROBABLY BEIJING, 1770-1820
A VERY RARE GREEN OVERLAY WHITE GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE PROBABLY BEIJING, 1770-1820 Of compressed pear shape with flat lip and recessed foot with circular footrim, finely carved around the sides with a continuous scene of plants and vegetables growing from a band of rocks above the foot, with a radish and cabbage flanking a prunus tree on one side, another prunus tree on one of the narrow sides and an orchid plant below flitting bats and butterflies on the other main side, stained green agate stopper with gilt-metal collar 2 1/8 in. (5.4 cm.) high
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