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Snuff Bottle

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black snuff bottle with rounded body and short neck, featuring a mother-child scene in white and gold on one side and a potted plant on the other, on a black stand with a carved base and an orange stopper; Snuff Bottle, artist not specified.

Artwork details

Medium:: Lacquer inlaid with mother-of-pearl, amber stopper
Culture:: China
Dimensions:: 600 × 450 px
Museum record:: View original

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