A SMALL CARVED PINK GLASS ‘BLOSSOM’ SNUFF BOTTLE Opaque dusky pink glass of an even and decent tone with carving in light relief and smooth finish. China, 1780-1880Carved and incised to depict various blossoms with their leaves and tendrils.Shape: Flattened ovoid formHollowing: StandardMouth, neck and lip: Short cylindric neck with thin lip and wide mouthBase: Oval form with thick raised foot rimStopper: Emerald green jade with a tourmaline knob, on a mother of pearl platelet, good ivory spoonHeight of the bottle with stopper: 5.8 cmWidth of the mouth: 7 mmWidth of the neck: 11 mmCondition: Good, minor nibbling to foot and lipProvenance: American Private CollectionLiterature comparison: Robert Hall, Chinese Snuff Bottles II, lots 52, 91, 92, 93, 94. (for various pink glass bottles).Expertise: Alexander Zacke紫色玻璃雕花小鼻煙壺不透明暗紫色調,光澤溫潤, 平穩磨光中國, 1780–1880雕成各種花、葉與藤蔓形狀:扁平卵形掏膛:標準瓶口、頸、瓶唇: 短圓柱形頸, 細膩唇部, 寬口底足:橢圓形, 厚突出足邊蓋: 翠玉帶電氣石雕紐在珍珠母片上, 優美雅雕勺高(帶蓋):5.8厘米口徑:0.7厘米頸部直徑:1.1厘米狀態敘述:良好, 足與唇部有處瑕疵來源:美國私人舊藏文獻: Robert Hall, Chinese Snuff Bottles II, 編號52, 91, 92, 93, 94.