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Snuff Bottle
Carnelian snuff bottle of flattened vase form, subtly carved bottle illustrating the sixteen Louhans with small use of foliage to integrate the composition. A lappet border at the neck and surmounted by a green glass stopper. Minor chip at bottom.
Provenance
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Mrs. Marvin E. Gantz, Sr., Denver, CO
Shirley E. Gantz, Baltimore, MD
Exhibitions
| 2018-2020 | Chinese Snuff Bottles 2019. |
| 2018 | Chinese Snuff Bottles. The Walters Art Museum, Baltimore. |
Geographies
China (Place of Origin)
Measurements
Overall H: 3 5/8 × W: 1 13/16 × D: 1 in. (9.2 × 4.6 × 2.5 cm); Bottle H: 3 3/16 × W: 1 13/16 × D: 1 in. (8.1 × 4.6 × 2.5 cm); Stopper H: 1/2 × Diam: 13/16 in. (1.2 × 2.1 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Shirley E. Gantz, from the collection of Mrs. Marvin E. Gantz, Sr., 1999
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
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42.1502