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Title
Bottle: snuff
Description
One glazed blue and white ceramic snuff bottle. A short wide neck with a flaring rim surmounts a cylindrical body with rounded shoulders tapering at the bottom towards a circular base. Neck ringed with ruyi pattern. Body presents continuous design of a figure fishing in a garden landscape. Base exhibits mark 玩玉 (literally 'play jade').
Source
Rewi Alley
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Physical Dimensions
30x45mm (dia x thickness)
Museum Ac. No.
C1957.1240
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Collection
Citation
“Bottle: snuff,” China, Art and Cultural Diplomacy, accessed October 22, 2024, http://rewialleyart.nz/items/show/773.