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Description
Primary Description:
Snuff Bottle and Stopper. Opaque white and translucent blue glass, transparent pink stone, cork, ivory; blown, cased, cold-worked. Long, slender, flattened ovoid form; blue overlay on white; flat rim with circular hole for a stopper; long, slender neck, flaring gradually into the rounded body; cold-worked blue band around the body, with incised wave pattern; cold-worked tripod Jue vessels at either side; cold-worked blue foot rim. (b) Transparent pink domed stone cap mounted on a tapered cork stopper and slender ivory spoon with pointed oval spatulate bowl.
Exhibitions (1)

Glass Snuff Bottles of China at Steuben Glass
Venue(s)
Steuben Glass, Inc. 1981-09-09 through 1981-10-03