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Factory: Unknown
Glass snuff bottle with famille rose enamels in red, orange, and yellow tones imitating realgar. Decorated with a continuous scene of birds amid peony blossoms and perched in a gnarled tree.
History note: Unknown before testator
Reginald Cory Bequest
Height: 6.2 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1936) by Cory, Reginald R.
Qing Dynasty
1730
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1850
Accession number: O.50 & A-1936
Primary reference Number: 168461
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Snuff bottle" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/168461 Accessed: 2024-11-25 12:13:10
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{{cite web|url=https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/168461
|title=Snuff bottle
|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-11-25 12:13:10|publisher=The
University of Cambridge}}
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