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Aquamarine Snuff Bottle with Raised Decoration of Coiling Dragons
Aquamarine Snuff Bottle with Raised Decoration of Coiling Dragons
Aquamarine Snuff Bottle with Raised Decoration of Coiling Dragons

Aquamarine Snuff Bottle with Raised Decoration of Coiling Dragons

Place of ManufactureAsia
MediumMaterial: aquamarine
DimensionsOverall (depth is approximate; Ht. includes stopper): 5.7 x 4 x 2.4 cm
ClassificationsDECORATIVE ART
Credit LineGift of the Joy DeWeese-Wehen Estate
Object number2003.004.008 a,b
DescriptionBody is carved with a relief design of 2 dragons, heads meeting on one side, legs etc curled around sides and back. Aquamarine is clear with a slight blue tinge. Stopper has as dragon carved on it and is of the same material.

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