Transparent ground glass snuff bottle, 18th century, Qing dynasty
- Image Number: K1D000894N000000000PAB
- Dynasty: Qing dynasty
- Category: Miscellaneous objects
- Function: Container
- Material: Mineral/glass/transparent glass
- Description:
Glass vial with sloping shoulder and round bottom, with green ivory cover. Shoulder, abdomen and bottom edge are cut in multiple angles with thick walls. During the reign of Emperor Yongzheng of the Qing Dynasty, the archives of the Manufacturing Office of the Ministry of Internal Affairs recorded the collection and storage of “foreign glass sharpened snuff bottles”. This glass vial may belong to this kind of prismatic glass vial from the West.
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