Snuff bottle with stopper and stand
CultureChinese
Date19th century
MediumAmethyst
DimensionsOverall: 2 5/8 × 1 3/4 × 1 1/8 inches (6.68 × 4.45 × 2.87 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Loomis family in memory of Mary Gary Loomis
Object numberF98-32/100
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DescriptionEgg-shaped bottle carved in high relief all over with a flower design and bird, matching stopper with figure of a baby swan.
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