Inside Painted Snuff Bottle with Stopper

Ye Zhongsan

Qing dynasty (1644-1912), 1899

  • Titles Inside Painted Snuff Bottle with Stopper (Descriptive)
  • Artist Ye Zhongsan, Chinese
  • Medium glass
  • Dimensions 2 7/8 x 1 3/4 x 1/2 in. (7.3 x 4.4 x 1.3 cm)
  • Credit Line Gift from the Bequest of Arthur Leroy and Lila Fisher Caldwell, Courtesy of the North Carolina Museum of Art, 1996.69.4a-b
  • Work Type snuff bottle with stopper
  • Classification Containers

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