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Snuff bottle and stopper

CultureChinese
Date19th century
MediumPorcelain and amber
DimensionsOverall: 3 1/8 × 1 3/16 inches (7.95 × 3.02 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Loomis family in memory of Mary Gary Loomis
Object numberF98-32/7
MarkingsBlue, 4-character hallmark on underside
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Collections
DescriptionCylindrical shape with blue, white, and iron red glaze, decorated with pagoda, pavilion, mountain and boat scene with extensive colophons describing scene. Carved amber stopper.
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