SNUFF BOTTLE: INTERIOR PAINTED

Artist ANONYMOUS-ASIA

Date20th Century

CountryChina

MediumGlass with Interior Enamel

DimensionsOverall: 7.5 x 5.4 x 3.2 cm (2 15/16 x 2 1/8 x 1 1/4")

ClassificationsDecorative Arts

Credit LineBrigham Young University Museum of Art, gift of Dr. J. Herbert Millburn

Terms

Object number8700108A0

DescriptionBottle is painted with standard nature motifs found among traditional painting continuing in China under the auspices of the PRC art academies. On one side is a tree in center with mountains in background on the horizon. On the other side is a rock from which plants and foliage springs; in upper left is an inscription in Chinese characters.

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