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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Snuff Bottle with Stopper
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.

Snuff Bottle with Stopper

Manufacturer Unknown
CultureChinese
Date19th or 20th century
MediumBlown and carved glass with jade and ivory
Dimensions2 1/2 × 1 1/8 in. (6.4 × 2.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number79.231.3
Not on view
DescriptionSnuff bottle and stopper. Bottle of opaque yellow/green cameo glass. Carved pond lily and bird design. Round. Stopper of green jade stopper with ivory spoon.

Published ReferencesDiane C. Wright (editor), _Glass: Masterworks from the Chrysler Museum of Art_ (Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2017), pg. 62-3.