A YELLOW AND BROWN SANDWICHED GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE, QING DYNASTY Glass. One layer of mottled maroon,

A YELLOW AND BROWN SANDWICHED GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE, QING DYNASTY Glass. One layer of mottled maroon, ochre and sandy glass sandwiched between two layers of clear glass. Suffused by several small air bubbles. China, 18th – 19th centuryA classic example from this group, the color pallet reminiscent of tortoise shell, more likely to be 18th than 19th century.Shape: Bulbous heart formHollowing: StandardMouth, neck and lip: Short tapered cylindric neck with thin lip and broad mouth, the latter being typical for older bottles from this familyBase: Flat ovalStopper: Coral of salmon color, with metal mountingHeight of the bottle with stopper: 6.3 cmWidth of the mouth: 9 mmWidth of the neck: 14 mmCondition: PerfectProvenance: Austrian private collectionLiterature comparison: Robert Hall, Chinese Snuff Bottles, London 1987, lot 29. (for an almost identical bottle) SNUFF BOTTLES FROM THE MARY & GEORGE BLOCH COLLECTION: PART VII. Sotheby’s, November 26th 2013, Hong Kong, lot 52. SNUFF BOTTLES FROM THE MARY & GEORGE BLOCH COLLECTION: PART IX. Sotheby’s, November 24th 2014, Hong Kong, lot 124. (for two similar bottles from this group).Expertise: Alexander Zacke黃棕色玻璃鼻煙壺, 清代玻璃， 棕、赤、黃色玻璃一曾夾在清玻璃兩層中. 帶些小氣泡. 中國, 18/19世紀.這類壺的典型例子, 顏色接近玳瑁斑紋, 很可能是18世紀作品.形狀：球心形掏膛：標準瓶口、頸、瓶唇： 短錐圓柱頸, 細唇寬口, 口樣是這類壺的早期例子底足：平橢圓蓋: 粉色珊瑚, 金屬配件高（帶蓋）：6.3厘米口徑：0.9厘米頸部直徑：1.4厘米狀態敘述：完善來源：奧地利私人舊藏文獻: Robert Hall, Chinese Snuff Bottles, London 1987, 編號 29. SNUFF BOTTLES FROM THE MARY & GEORGE BLOCH COLLECTION: PART VII. Sotheby’s, 2013 年, 11 月26 日, Hong Kong, 編號52. SNUFF BOTTLES FROM THE MARY & GEORGE BLOCH COLLECTION: PART IX. Sotheby’s, November 24th 2014 年11月24日, Hong Kong, 編號124.