Snuff Bottle

1895

Chinese

Yeh Chung-San

Chinese, 1868-1945

Glass and paint

1 5/8 x 3/4 in. (4.13 x 1.91 cm)

Overall h.: 2 7/8 in.

.a H.: 2 1/2 in.

.b H.: 7/8 in.

.b Diam.: 5/8 in.

Gift to the Seattle Art Museum for the people of Seattle by Stephen and Britt Thal in honor of Sidney and Berta Thal

96.39.29

Photo: Paul Macapia

Not currently on view

Resources

Exhibition HistorySeattle, Washington, Seattle Asian Art Museum, "Chinese Ceramics and Snuff Bottles from the Ming and Xing Dynasties", January 14, 2006 - April 2, 2006

Published ReferencesChen, Jennifer, "Bottles of Delight: The Thal Collection of Chinese Snuff Bottles", Seattle Art Museum, 1998, pg. 93

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