Snuff Bottles. — European. 



[67.] Wood; a high-heeled shoe; covered with figures 

 and busts, in high relief. 3 Jin. x 2|in. (German.) 



[ 68.] Pewter; a high-heeled shoe, pointed toe; chased; 

 pewter stopper. 201. x 2in. (German.) 



[ 69.] Gourd ; elaborately engraved, with pictures of 

 The Crucifixion and Scripture subjects; ivory mouthpiece, 

 with spring. 5-Jin. x 2jin. diameter. (Italian.) 



[70.] Gourd; engraved, with groups of figures; pewter 

 mouthpiece; iron stopper. 4m. x 2|in. diameter. (Italian.) 



[71.] Gourd; coloured red; engraved; figures of 

 lighter tint than the ground ; mouthpiece, silver, with spring. 

 3^in. x 2in. diameter. (Italian.) 



[ 72. J Nut; carved with flowers, and with grotesque 

 head at bottom; stopper, with chain. 2 Jin. x ijin. 



[73.] Wood; front richly carved; in centre angel's 

 winged head ; below, two medallions, with emblems ; back, 

 plain. 6in. x 2^in. x fin. thick. (Italian.) 



[ 74.J Ivory; with two plaques of nut on sides, on 

 which are carvings of musicians ; ivory edges, carved. 

 2|in. x ijin. (German.) 



[75.] Ivory; six-sided; fluted; silver bottom and top ; 

 silver stopper and chain. 2jin. x 2m. (Norway.) 



[ 76.] Ivory; two groups of nude figures, smoking and 

 drinking under vine ; ivory base and stopper. 3m. x ijin. 

 (German. ) 



[77.] Ivory, in form of gourd; fluted and engine- 

 turned at bottom. 2|in. x i|in. (French.) 



[78.] Ivory, vase-form, beautifully engine-turned in 

 imitation of basket ; top fluted. 3m. x ijm. (French.) 



[79.] Ivory, globular; quite plain. 2 Jin. x i|in. 

 (French. ) 



[ 80.J Ivory, two groups of figures smoking and 

 drinking, and in medallions two heads ; ivory base ; silver 

 mount and stopper in form of animal's head. 2§in. x i4dn. 

 (French.) 



[81.] Ivory, flattened, heart shape; St. George and 

 the Dragon and a martyrdom in high relief on sides ; ivory 

 foot, engine-turned. 2^in. x ifin. (Italian.) 



[82.] Ivory; satyr and nymph embracing. 3 Jin. high. 



(Italian.) 



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