Snuff bottle with stopper and stand
CultureChinese
Date20th century
MediumBrass and glass beads
DimensionsOverall: 2 1/2 × 2 × 3/4 inches (6.35 × 5.08 × 1.91 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Loomis family in memory of Mary Gary Loomis
Object numberF98-32/165
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DescriptionFlattened moon-shaped bottle decorated with filigree design all around body and in the center of each side decorated in cloisonné enamel with a blue-green flower, and leaf designs inlaid with red and green glass beads, matching stopper, apocryphal Qianlong mark on base.
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