Snuff bottle with stopper

Artist Wang Xisan (Chinese)

MediumCrystal, ivory, and jade

DimensionsOverall: 3 × 1 3/4 × 11/16 inches (7.62 × 4.45 × 1.75 cm)

Credit LineGift of the Loomis family in memory of Mary Gary Loomis

Object numberF98-32/155

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East Asian Art

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DescriptionFlattened rectangular bottle inside painted with multicolors of two beautiful women in a garden scene underneath a pine tree beside a stone table with teapot and cup on one side and on reverse with two beautiful women sitting on garden seats beside rock work and a bamboo tree, made in Peking; ivory collar and green jade stopper.

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