Snuff bottle with stopper and stand
CultureChinese
Date19th century
MediumCrystal and jade
DimensionsOverall: 2 1/4 × 1 5/8 × 1 inches (5.72 × 4.14 × 2.54 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Loomis family in memory of Mary Gary Loomis
Object numberF98-32/101
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DescriptionFlattened, almost square-shaped, clear rock crystal with brown skin bottle, carved with a flowering tree and birds perching on branches, reverse incised with an orchid plant and clouds, black collar and green jade stopper.
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