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Cylindrical Snuff Bottle with Deer and Crane amidst Pine, Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
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Cylindrical Snuff Bottle with Deer and Crane amidst Pine, Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
Cylindrical Snuff Bottle with Deer and Crane amidst Pine, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), 1750-1820
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Applied Arts Of Asia Asian Collection Cylindrical Glass Works Glassware Glassworks Overlay Qing Dynasty Quing Dynasty Shaped Snuff Bottle Applied Arts Craftsmanship
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This stunning print showcases a Cylindrical Snuff Bottle with Deer and Crane amidst Pine, originating from the Qing dynasty (1644-1911) in China. Created between 1750-1820, this antique artifact is a true masterpiece of Asian applied arts. The snuff bottle features a dark blue overlay on a snowstorm ground, giving it an ethereal and captivating appearance. The intricate design depicts graceful deer and elegant cranes surrounded by pine trees, symbolizing longevity and good fortune in Chinese culture. Displayed at the Art Institute of Chicago's Asian collection, this exquisite piece represents the craftsmanship and cultural heritage of China. Its cylindrical shape adds to its uniqueness and charm. The delicate glasswork reflects the skillful techniques employed by unknown artisans during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. The use of white color enhances the overall aesthetic appeal, creating a harmonious contrast against the deep blue background. As you admire this artwork, you can't help but be transported back in time to an era filled with rich history and artistic expression. This photograph captures not only the beauty of this snuff bottle but also serves as a reminder of our connection to art across different continents and centuries. It is through such artifacts that we gain insight into ancient civilizations' traditions, beliefs, and creativity. This image invites us to appreciate both the visual allure and historical significance encapsulated within this remarkable piece from China's past.
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