A GREEN GLASS 'CHILONG' SNUFF BOTTLE AND AN AUBERGINE GLASS MEIPING-FORM SNUFF BOTTLE Qing Dynasty, the green glass bottle 1700-1780, the aubergine glass bottle circa 1730 The green glass bottle of rounded rectangular form carved with four coiled chi dragons; the translucent aubergine-glass bottle of meiping-form, tapering to a very narrow foot, stoppers. The larger: 7.8cm (3 1/8in) high with stopper. (4). Footnotes: 一七零零至一七八零年 綠料螭龍紋鼻烟壺 約一七三零年 茄皮紫料梅瓶鼻烟壺 Provenance: Jacqueline Wibail-Parmentier (the green glass bottle) Robert Hall, London A private collection, Edinburgh Exhibited: Robert Hall, One Man's Poison, 2002 (the green bottle) Published and Illustrated: H.Moss, 'An Overview of Qing Glass Snuff Bottle Production Parts I & II', ICSBS Journal, Spring 2004, p.18, fig.10 The Heriot Collection of Chinese Snuff Bottles, Volume I, Edinburgh, 2020, p.27, fig.19 (the aubergine glass bottle) This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: Y Y Subject to CITES regulations when exporting items outside of the UK, see clause 13. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing