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Title

Snuff bottle

late 18th century-early 19th century

Artists

Unknown Artist

An image of Snuff bottle by

Details

Place where the work was made

China

Date

late 18th century-early 19th century

Media category

Ceramic

Materials used

porcelain decorated in underglaze blue and red

Dimensions

1.4 cm diam. of mouth; 7.5 x 3.0 cm

Credit

Purchased 1920

Location

Not on display

Accession number

2088

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Place

Where the work was made
China
Referenced in 1 publication

Bibliography

W.A. Little, The Sir Thomas Anderson Stuart Collection of Art Treasures, Pictures and Furniture, Sydney, 1920, 22. cat.no.277; 'Set of Six Chinese Porcelain Scent Bottles -various figure and landscape decorations'