Snuff Bottle
CultureChinese
DateQing dynasty (1644-1911)
MediumThree-color glass overlay
DimensionsOverall: 2 3/4 inches (6.99 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. George Reuland
Object number81-54/30
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DescriptionOf flattened pear shape, the honey-toned metal with white swirls overlaid with two blue lotus pads, one covering and forming the base, the other reaching up one side, a light translucent green peach, a finger citron, and a ruby-red pomegranate.
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Kajikawa
19th century
F58-26/10
