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Source Description
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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Document identity
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29042
label
Snuff Bottle in the Shape of a Flattened Archaic Tripod Vase
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obj
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11
Source metadata
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29042
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object
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normalized
title
Snuff Bottle in the Shape of a Flattened Archaic Tripod Vase
description
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.
provenance
Christie's, New York; Dr. and Mrs. Edward J. Hoffman, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1983, by gift.
date
late 18th-19th century
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CC0
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en
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snuff bottles
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import
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cm
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6.1
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5.6
depth
2.5
dimensionsRaw
H: 2 3/8 × W: 2 3/16 × D: 1 in. (6.1 × 5.6 × 2.5 cm)
Source extras
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Chinese
dynasty
Qing [Ch'ing] Dynasty
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nephrite
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6238
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CHN
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76
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