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Snuff Bottle with a Cat and Two Butterflies near Bamboo, Rockwork, and Chrysanthemum

DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.

Record status

Individual type · partial

Period

Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 1800–1900

Snuff Bottle with a Cat and Two Butterflies near Bamboo, Rockwork, and Chrysanthemum — glass, by Yangzhou, China, made in China, dated Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 1800–1900. Physical description: Glass; pink overlay on opaque white ground; 5.5 × 4.9 × 2.4 cm (2 3/16 × 1 15/16 × 15/16 in.).

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Historical context

Held by Art Institute of Chicago (object no. 87804). The museum record attributes this piece to Yangzhou, China in China around Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 1800–1900. Details beyond the museum's own catalogue entry have not been independently verified.

Physical characteristics

Dimensions
5.5 × 4.9 × 2.4 cm (2 3/16 × 1 15/16 × 15/16 in.)
Materials techniques
Glass; pink overlay on opaque white ground

Identification

Source note
All details come from the object's own museum catalogue record; nothing has been copied from other entries.
Museum object name
glass
Museum object number
87804

Catalogue references

No catalogue numbers recorded. Numbers are only published once transcribed from a verified edition of a standard catalogue — they are never inferred.