A WHITE OVERLAY SAPPHIRE-BLUE GLASS 'FLORAL' SNUFF BOTTLE, QING DYNASTYChina, 1740-1840. Carved in relief through the opaque white layer to the translucent sapphire blue ground to one side with two flowers on leafy stems and to the other with a flower and a bud, each on leafy stems.Provenance: From the collection of Mary Ann Edmondson Bresee (1932-2017), Georgia, USA, avid collector and former member of the International Chinese Snuff Bottle Society. Her grandfather was Walter T. Candler, son of Asa G. Candler, the founder of the Coca-Cola Company. Her bottles were exhibited both at the Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens and the Norton Museum of Art.Condition: Good condition with wear, nibbling, smoothened losses to edges, and manufacturing flaws, such as pitting, glass swirls, and open bubbles.Stopper: Opaque white glass, metal spoonWeight: 57.6 gDimensions: Height including stopper 65 mm. Diameter neck 13 mm and mouth 8 mmAuction result comparison: Compare with a related bottle carved with lilies at Christie's New York in The Ruth and Carl Barron Collection of Fine Chinese Snuff Bottles: Part I on 16 September 2015, lot 221, sold for USD 12,500.清代寶石藍地套白料花卉紋鼻烟壺中國,1740-1840年。透明寶石藍地上雕琢白色套料成花卉紋。 來源:美國佐治亞州Mary Ann Edmondson Bresee(1932-2017)收藏。她曾是國際中國鼻煙壺協會的會員。 其祖父是Walter T. Candler,可口可樂公司創始人Asa G.Candler的兒子。 她的鼻烟壺在Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens博物館和Norton Museum of Art博物館均有展出。 圖片:Mary Ann Edmondson Bresee (1932-2017) 品相:狀況良好,有磨損,邊緣有磕損,製造缺陷例如點蝕,玻璃漩渦和開放的氣泡。 壺蓋:涅白玻璃, 金屬小壺匙 重量:57.6 克 尺寸:總高65 毫米;頸部直徑13 毫米;嘴部直徑8 毫米 拍賣結果比較:一件相似套料百合花紋見紐約佳士得The Ruth and Carl Barron Collection of Fine Chinese snuff bottles: Part I 拍場2015年9月16日lot 221, 售價USD 12,500.