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China

Snuff bottle 1770 - 1830

7.4 x 4.1 x 1.6 cm (whole object) | RCIN 23836

China

Snuff bottle 1770 - 1830

Royal Collection Trust/© His Majesty King Charles III 2022

Royal Collection Trust/© His Majesty King Charles III 2022

Description

A Chinese thin flattened roundel rectangular snuff bottle mottled green jadeite with rose quartz stopper.

Provenance

Presented to Queen Mary by George V, Christmas 1920
People involved

Creator(s)

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Physical properties

Measurements

7.4 x 4.1 x 1.6 cm (whole object)
Groupings
Category
Hardstones and Jade
Object type(s)
containers
containers for smoking
snuff bottles

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