CHINESE EMERALD GREEN GLASS IMITATING JADE SNUFF BOTTLE. Of flattened ovoid form, together with a green and white double gourd porcelain snuff bottle, Qianlong four character iron red mark. - Larger: 3 3/4 in. high. Estimate $200-300
PROVENANCE: Estate of Thomas Eliot Weil, Washington DC, American Consul in Chong Qing in the 1930s-1940s. Vice-Consul at Canton, 1937-1938. Third Secretary of Embassy at Nanking 1938-1941, Vice-Consul at Shanghai 1941, in Japanese custody seven months.
