Caption

Snuffbox with stopper, Ma Shaoxuan 1869–1939, 1906 bingwu/fire horse year, winter. Snuffbox vessel, height 7.0 cm, width 3.6 cm, depth 1.7 cm. Chinese, Qing 1644–1911. Materials/subject: bottles, mountains, landscapes, inscriptions., A small glass bottle with a rounded rectangular shape and a short neck topped by a domed red cap set in a metallic ring; the bottle contains a light beige material and has a smooth reflective surface showing subtle highlights; the background is a smooth gradient of gray tones; visible colors include red on the cap, metallic gold on the ring, beige inside the bottle, clear glass reflections, and various shades of gray in the background.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A29_469

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77.2Mb (489.2Kb) / 15.0in x 20.0in / 4500 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Snuffbox stopper Ma Shaoxuan 1869–1939 1906 bingwu fire horse year winter Snuffbox vessel height 7.0 cm width 3.6 cm depth 1.7 cm Chinese Qing 1644–1911 Materials subject bottles mountains landscapes inscriptions small glass bottle rounded rectangular shape short neck topped domed red cap set metallic ring bottle contains light beige material smooth reflective surface showing subtle highlights background smooth gradient gray tones visible colors include red cap metallic gold ring beige inside bottle clear glass reflections various shades gray background.