snuff bottle

Object NameSnuff Bottle and Stopper Spoon

Made FromGlass, Stone, Cork

Dateabout 1800-1911

TechniqueBlown, cased, cameo carved

SizeOverall H: 9 cm, W: 4 cm, D: 1.9 cm

Accession Number2000.6.2

Credit LineBequest of Caroline L. Jossem in memory of her husband, Bert Jossem

Curatorial Area(s)

Modern
Early Modern

Interpretive Notes

Web Text

霏雪地套红玻璃鱼纹鼻烟壶

Place Made

China

Physical DescriptionSnuff Bottle and Stopper Spoon. (a) Translucent white bubbly "snowflake" and transparent red glass overlay; blown, cased, cameo carved; flattened ovoid shape with cylindrical neck and oval foot; decoration of three swimming Koi fish in waves; (b) Stopper with spoon, translucent and opaque green stone (?), cork.
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