Period:Qing dynasty Production date:1750-1880 (circa)
Materials:chalcedony, glass, tortoise-shell,
Technique:
Dimensions:Height: 2 inches (with stopper)
Description:
Snuff-bottle. In the shape of an egg. Made of grey translucent chalcedony (or agate?). Stopper (fruit calyx) made of green glass with a tortoise-shell spoon.
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![图片[4]-snuff-bottle BM-1945-1017.294-China Archive](https://chinaarchive.net/Qin dynasty/43/mid_01257053_001.jpg)
Comments:
Materials:chalcedony, glass, tortoise-shell,
Technique:
Dimensions:Height: 2 inches (with stopper)
Description:
Snuff-bottle. In the shape of an egg. Made of grey translucent chalcedony (or agate?). Stopper (fruit calyx) made of green glass with a tortoise-shell spoon.
IMG
![图片[4]-snuff-bottle BM-1945-1017.294-China Archive](https://chinaarchive.net/Qin dynasty/43/mid_01257053_001.jpg)
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