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Snuff Bottle with Golden Pheasant, Swallows, Tree Peony, Apricot
Snuff Bottle with Golden Pheasant, Swallows, Tree Peony, Apricot Blossoms, and Willow, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), Qianlong reign mark and period (1735-1796)
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Applied Arts Of Asia Apricot Asian Collection Bassetaille Black Throated Golden Pheasant Blossom Chrysolophus Pictus Enamel Enamelled Glass Works Glassware Glassworks Golden Pheasant Peonies Peony Pheasant Qianlong Period Qing Dynasty Quing Dynasty Snuff Bottle Vessel Willow Willow Tree Applied Arts Apricots Craftsmanship Floral Design
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This print showcases a magnificent Snuff Bottle with Golden Pheasant, Swallows, Tree Peony, Apricot Blossoms, and Willow. Created during the Qing dynasty in China's Qianlong reign (1735-1796), this 18th-century artifact is a true testament to the exquisite craftsmanship of that era. The bottle's intricate design features vibrant blue enamel on glass, depicting a scene filled with natural beauty. A black-throated golden pheasant takes center stage, its colorful plumage capturing attention. Graceful swallows soar above delicate tree peonies and apricot blossoms, symbolizing prosperity and new beginnings. Displayed at the renowned Art Institute of Chicago's Asian collection gallery, this piece exemplifies the rich heritage art found in Asia. Its bassetaille technique adds depth and dimension to the floral motifs adorning the container. As we admire this antique masterpiece, it transports us back in time to an era where artistry was revered and celebrated. The fusion of nature-inspired elements with meticulous decorative details reflects Chinese culture's deep appreciation for harmony between man-made creations and the natural world. This print serves as a reminder of our connection to history and how artistic expression can transcend time. It invites us to appreciate not only its aesthetic appeal but also understand its historical significance within China's cultural narrative.
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