Caption

Snuffbox with stopper, Ma, Shaoxuan 1869–1939 maker, Chinese, Qing dynasty 1644–1911, 1906 bingwu/fire horse, winter; material: vessel; subject: mountains, landscapes; inscriptions; function: snuffbox; dimensions: height 7.0 cm, width 3.6 cm, depth 1.7 cm., A small clear glass bottle with a rounded rectangular shape and a short neck topped by a metal collar and a domed red cap stands against a smooth gray background; the body of the bottle shows a detailed painted landscape scene in muted tones including beige, brown, green, blue, and black, featuring hills, a bridge, trees, and a few small buildings, with delicate brushwork and soft shading visible across the surface.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A29_467

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Rights managed

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77.2Mb (520.7Kb) / 15.0in x 20.0in / 4500 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Snuffbox stopper Ma Shaoxuan 1869–1939 maker Chinese Qing dynasty 1644–1911 1906 bingwu fire horse winter material vessel subject mountains landscapes inscriptions function snuffbox dimensions height 7.0 cm width 3.6 cm depth 1.7 cm small clear glass bottle rounded rectangular shape short neck topped metal collar domed red cap stands smooth gray background body bottle detailed painted landscape scene muted tones beige brown green blue black featuring hills bridge trees small buildings delicate brushwork soft shading visible across surface.