Snuff bottle with stopper
CultureChinese
Datelate 19th century
MediumJade and tourmaline
DimensionsOverall: 2 3/4 × 1 7/8 × 3/4 inches (6.99 × 4.75 × 1.91 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Loomis family in memory of Mary Gary Loomis
Object numberF98-32/57 A,B
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DescriptionFlattened heart-shaped white jade bottle carved in low relief with bamboo beneath rock work on one side, and on reverse with a flowering plant among rock work, pink tourmaline stopper.
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