FIVE CHINESE GLASS SNUFF BOTTLES 19TH CENTURY One of a translucent dark grey colour, another green and carved with two lion mask handles, the smallest clear and with a rectangular-section body, one with a flattened circular body and formed from transparent red glass, the fifth with a cylindrical body and of an opaque white colour, 6.7cm max. (5) Provenance: from an English private collection, West Sussex, acquired by the current owner during various tours of duty between 1968 and 1985.