Porcelain snuff bottle painted with a bridge-crossing figure in a landscape
Porcelain snuff bottle painted with a bridge-crossing figure in a landscape
Porcelain snuff bottle painted with a bridge-crossing figure in a landscape
Porcelain snuff bottle painted with a bridge-crossing figure in a landscape
Porcelain snuff bottle painted with a bridge-crossing figure in a landscape
Porcelain snuff bottle painted with a bridge-crossing figure in a landscape

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Porcelain snuff bottle painted with a bridge-crossing figure in a landscape,

1880–1920

Chinese
Qing dynasty, 1644–1912
y1936-980

Information

Title
Porcelain snuff bottle painted with a bridge-crossing figure in a landscape
Dates

1880–1920

Medium
Porcelain with enamels
Dimensions
h. with stopper 7.4 cm., w. 3.4 cm., d. 2.4 cm. (2 7/8 x 1 5/16 x 15/16 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of Col. James A. Blair, Class of 1903
Object Number
y1936-980
Place Made

Asia, China

Inscription
Marking on bottom
Marks/Labels/Seals
Jing shan tang zhi 敬善堂製four-character iron-red hallmark
Culture
Chinese
Period
Qianlong
Type
snuff bottles, famille rose, porcelain
Materials
porcelain, enamel
Subject
mountains, landscapes (representations), trees, figures (representations), seascapes, bridges (built works)

Snuff bottle

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