Chinese Artist
Snuff Bottle, 1882
Glass
1 7/8 in. x 1 1/16 in. (4.76 cm x 2.7 cm)
Creation Place:
Asia, Chinese
Technique:
Glassworking
Credit Line:
Gift of Clinton N. Laird
Accession Number:
P61.8.159
Commentary
Heart-like shape; inside painted glass. Obverse: a house in the trees, hills in the background, and characters. Reverse: flowers and stems, rocks. "Written by Man Hing in the year 1882." Dealer claimed the bottle was quartz.
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Flowers,
Glass and Crystal Bottles,
Inscriptions,
Mountains,
Smoking and Tobacco Use,
Snuff,
Snuff Bottles
- Flowers
- Glass and Crystal Bottles
- Inscriptions
- Mountains
- Smoking and Tobacco Use
- Snuff
- Snuff Bottles
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