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Glass snuff bottle
Glass snuff bottle
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1745
Title
Glass snuff bottle, clear body with ruby overlaid archaistic decoration of birds
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Glass snuff bottle
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BATEA : 1744
Simple name
snuff bottle
Classified name
snuff bottle; glass; bird
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Peking glass snuff bottle in shield form. Main body is of a milky white/clear glass, overlaid decoration in dark ruby colouring depicting a bird holding a branch in its beak. Stylised decoration, some archaic patterning. Exact image repeated on reverse. Ruby ring foot. Orange stone in gilt mount.
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glass
Description condition
Stolen on 17 April 2018. good, stopper damaged (shaft jammed in bottle, peg unattached)
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milky white/clear, red
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6.5cm
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5cm
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