Snuff bottle with stopper and stand
CultureChinese
Dateearly 19th century
MediumJade, coral, and glass
DimensionsOverall: 2 1/2 × 1 3/8 × 3/4 inches (6.35 × 3.48 × 1.91 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Loomis family in memory of Mary Gary Loomis
Object numberF98-32/39
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DescriptionFlattened teardrop-shaped pale yellow jade bottle, carved with a flowering plant, ling-chih fungus on rock work on one side, on the reverse, carved with a bamboo tree growing in front of rock work, coral stopper with green glass bead.
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