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Glass Snuff Bottle with Inside Painted Images of Maidens
Glass Snuff Bottle with Inside Painted Images of Maidens
Glass Snuff Bottle with Inside Painted Images of Maidens

Glass Snuff Bottle with Inside Painted Images of Maidens

Artist (Chinese)
Date1979
Place of ManufactureAsia
MediumMaterial: glass;jadeite
DimensionsOverall (Height measurement includes the stopper): 8.2 x 3.9 x 2 cm
ClassificationsDECORATIVE ART
Credit LineGift of Helen Sawyer
Object numberSC1158
DescriptionClear glass bottle has a roughly rectangular body with rounded shoulder and a short base. There is an image of a maiden on a large lily pad and an inscription at top left, on one side. Other side has a maiden with a koto beside a tree and rock. Stopper is green jadeite and rounded.
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