CHINESE
Snuff bottle
1895

Medium
glass, pigments, cork, ivory

Measurements
(a-b) 7.5 × 3.4 × 1.7 cm (overall)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Miss D. Gibb, 1964

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
China

Inscription
painted in black on rear u.r.: 时 / 乙未仲夏 / 樂 (...illeg.) / 作

Accession Number
711.a-b-D5

Department
Asian Art

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Physical description
Painted inside with flying birds and foliage; trees and mountains.