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Snuff bottle with erotic scenes

Artist Ye Bengqi (Chinese, born 1908)

Date1996

MediumInside-painted crystal glass

DimensionsOverall: 2 1/4 × 2 1/16 × 1 inches (5.7 × 5.2 × 2.5 cm)

ClassificationsDecorative Arts

Credit LineGift of Drs. Lee and Connie Koppelman

Terms

Decorative Arts
Sex
Couples
Chinese

Object number2015.033.053

Collections

Asia and Pacific

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