CHINESE SNUFF BOTTLES. JADE, CHALCEDONY. 



[ 39.] Mottled green, flattened, taper ; edges thinned. 



[40.] Waxen white, oblong, rounded; kylins in high 

 relief. 



[41.] White, cylindrical, plain, small. 



[42.] White, purse-shaped; fluted sides; with square 

 stopper of lapis lazuli, attached by four cords with silk 

 tassels. 



[ 43.] Mottled green, oval, flattened, plain; pink crystal 

 stopper. 



[ 44.] Greenish white, flattened ; man on horseback in 

 brownish shade, in low relief. 



[ 45.] Mottled green, circular ; flat sides. 



[46.] . Greenish white, cylindrical, tapering, plain. 



[47.] Waxen white, oblong, flattened; with ears and 

 cord for suspension ; carnelian stopper. 



[ 47A.] Waxen white, circular, flat ; delicately engraved 

 on one side with inscription, the other with foliage. 



[47B.] Translucent green, oval, flattened; upper part 

 fluted ; flowers in relief on lower part. 



CHALCEDONY. 



[ 48.] White, plain, flattened, nearly circular. 



[ 49.] Brown, large, flattened, circular ; stopper, with 

 large ruby. (From the Summer Palace, Pekin.) 



[50.] Gourd-shaped, greyish white. 



[51.] Gourd-shaped, brown. 



[52.] Opaque white, flattened, circular. 



[ 53.] Double bottle, brown, cylindrical. 



[54.] Translucent white ; small, flattened, circular. 



[55.] Translucent white; pear-shape, flattened. 



[56.] Translucent grey; flattened, circular; carnelian 

 stopper. 



[57.] Translucent white, circular, flat; figures in low 

 relief on brown. 



[201] AA 



