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Snuff bottle: Quail and Chrysanthemum on raised panel
Snuff bottle: Quail and Chrysanthemum on raised panel

Snuff bottle: Quail and Chrysanthemum on raised panel

Datelate 18th - early 19th century
Object number33.935
ProvenancePurchased by the Fuller family, Seattle, Washington, while in China, ca. 1919-1920; to Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, Washington, 1933
Exhibition HistorySeattle, Washington, Seattle Asian Art Museum, Chinese Ceramics and Snuff Bottles from the Ming and Xing Dynasties, Jan. 14, 2006 - Apr. 2, 2006.Published Referencesde Vere Bailey, B. A., The Old Moon Pavilion Ware, in The Burlington Magazine for Connoisseurs, Vol. 67, No. 393 (December 1935): pp. 264-267, 270-273, reproduced p. 267, pl. I B and p. 270, pl. II F. Clysdale, Heather Colburn, The International Chinese Snuff Bottle Society, Journal (Autumn 2008): p. 5. Yiu, Josh. A Fuller View of China: Chinese Art in the Seattle Art Museum, in association with A Fuller View of China, Japan, and Korea. Seattle, Washington: Seattle Art Museum, in association with University of Washington Press, 2014; pp. 28-30, reproduced fig. 10.
Credit LineEugene Fuller Memorial Collection
Dimensions2 3/4 x 1 13/16 x 15/16 in. (7 x 4.6 x 2.4 cm)
MediumYellow glass, polychrome enamel, and green jade
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