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Snuff bottle
Medium
glass, pigments, metal, ivory, cork
Measurements
(a-b) 8.2 × 5.9 × 3.1 cm (overall)
Place/s of Execution
China
Inscription
painted in brush and ink (in Chinese characters) at the front of the image u.c.: (mark of Chenghua (1465-1487) period)
Accession Number
139.a-b-D5
Department
Asian Art
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Mr Geoffrey Innes in memory of Mr Guy Innes, 1960
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of The Gordon Darling Foundation
Gallery location
Not on display
Physical description
Village and mountain landscape; bird on blossom branch and flowers painted inside.