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Snuff bottle with stopper

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black snuff bottle with stopper; rounded body; design of stylized leaf on side; two loop handles; number 937 on bottom; stopper rounded, ridged. Artist: Unknown. Title: Snuff bottle with stopper.

Artwork details

Date:: 18th–19th century
Medium:: Rock crystal of the variety known as "smoky quartz", red coral, gilt metal
Culture:: China
Dimensions:: 514 × 624 px
Museum record:: View original

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