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Amber Snuff Bottle with Qinlin Design and Green Ivory Stopper
Amber Snuff Bottle with Qinlin Design and Green Ivory Stopper
Amber Snuff Bottle with Qinlin Design and Green Ivory Stopper

Amber Snuff Bottle with Qinlin Design and Green Ivory Stopper

Place of ManufactureAsia
MediumMaterial: amber; ivory; pigment, green;
DimensionsOverall (height includes the stopper): 6.8 x 3.3 x 2.2 cm
ClassificationsDECORATIVE ART
Credit LineThe Murray and Ann Bell Asian Collection
Object number2010.042.106 a,b
DescriptionOblong, pebble-shaped amber bottle has a bas-relief carving on one side of a qilin with a small inlaid? flower? shaped section of lighter coloured amber. Stem-like ivory stopper is pigmented green.
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