Glass snuff bottle decorated with spots imitating realgar, China, 19th century Flattened baluster shape, made of translucent beige blown glass with a design of opaque red and orange spots imitating realgar, forming a swirling pattern around the body of the bottle. The base is flat and the neck is slightly flared. Orange-colored carnelian stopper. Height: 6.2 cm Provenance: Millon-Jutheau auction, Hôtel Drouot, July 2, 1984, lot no. 38 (illustrated).
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€200 - €300
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Glass snuff bottle decorated with spots imitating realgar, China, 19th century
Flattened baluster shape, made of translucent beige blown glass with a design of opaque red and orange spots imitating realgar, forming a swirling pattern around the body of the bottle. The base is flat and the neck is slightly flared. Orange-colored carnelian stopper.
Height: 6.2 cm
Provenance:
Millon-Jutheau auction, Hôtel Drouot, July 2, 1984, lot no. 38 (illustrated).
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Tuesday 10 November・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Salle 4 - Hôtel Drouot
9, rue Drouot
75009 Paris