Imitation realgar glass snuffbox with cup, China, 1760-1850 Oval-shaped, with swirling decoration obtained by blowing different layers of superimposed glass in orange, red and green tones into a mold. Jadeite stopper. The oval-shaped dish is in similarly colored glass and rests on a small flat heel. Height: 5.5 cm Size of dish: 4.5 x 3.8 cm Small chips around the bottom of the body and under the foot of the bottle. Provenance : Me Jutheau sale, March 1, 1984, lot 85 (illustrated).