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Unknown
Snuff Bottle (Biyanhu)middle Qing dynasty, about 1700-1800

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Small translucent reddish-brown snuff bottle with flattened oval body, yellow collar, and gilded openwork domed stopper topped with a white bead

Unknown, Snuff Bottle (Biyanhu), middle Qing dynasty, about 1700-1800, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Hyatt Robert von Dehn, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Unknown
Title
Snuff Bottle (Biyanhu)
Place Made
China
Date Made
middle Qing dynasty, about 1700-1800
Medium
Translucent ruby red glass, with gilt metal stopper
Dimensions
Overall: 2 7/8 x 2 x 1 in. (7.3 x 5.08 x 2.54 cm); .a) Cover: 2 1/2 x 3/4 in. (6.35 x 1.92 cm); .b) Bottle: 2 1/4 x 2 1/8 x 1 in. (5.72 x 5.4 x 2.54 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Hyatt Robert von Dehn
Accession Number
M.69.91.4a-b
Classification
Tools and Equipment
Collecting Area
Chinese and Korean Art