Snuff Bottle in the Shape of a Flattened Archaic Tripod Vase
This fine white jade miniature vase is of well-hollowed translucent white nephrite carved in an archaic style with a monster mask and loose ring handles. The sides are plain except for two raised bands. The piece is supported on small tripod feet.
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Artifact
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29042
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object
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normalized
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Christie's, New York; Dr. and Mrs. Edward J. Hoffman, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1983, by gift.
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CC0
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en
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11
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