A BLACK OVERLAY GLASS 'SHOU' SNUFF BOTTLE, QING China, 1644-1912. The snuff bottle of an ovoid shape with a wide opening and a black-rimmed recessed foot, with a black overlay of two Chinese symbols on both sides, both variations of the shou symbol for longevity and happiness, on transparent glass. Condition: Good condition with minor wear and surface scratches. Provenance: Hungarian private collection. Weight: 29.6 g. Dimensions: Height incl. stopper 66 mm. Diameter neck 13 mm and mouth 8 mm.