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Snuff Bottle, 1735-1796
Enamel and metal
2 1/16 in. x 1 1/4 in. (5.24 cm x 3.18 cm)

Creation Place: Asia, Chinese
Technique: Firing
Credit Line: Gift of Clinton N. Laird
Accession Number: P61.8.271

Commentary
Small ovate enamel vase, said to be very old. Obverse: a seated old man with right forefinger pointing upward. Reverse: another old man with a different posture.

Provenance
Acquired 1/31/35 at Yuit Koo Chai- 16 Upper Lascar Road, Hong Kong.

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Figure Groups, Metal Bottles, Metalwork, Smoking and Tobacco Use, Snuff, Snuff Bottles

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