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Four-color overlay snuff bottle with one side depicting a horse beneath a blossoming branch, and the other side depicting koi and flowering branches
Four-color overlay snuff bottle with one side depicting a horse beneath a blossoming branch, and the other side depicting koi and flowering branches

Four-color overlay snuff bottle with one side depicting a horse beneath a blossoming branch, and the other side depicting koi and flowering branches

Date19th century
MediumGlass
Dimensions3 × 1 3/8 × 5/8 inches (7.6 × 3.5 × 1.6 cm)
ClassificationsDecorative Arts
Credit LineGift of Drs. Lee and Connie Koppelman
Terms
  • Decorative Arts
  • Glass
Object number2011.079.009 a,b
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