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Red glass snuff bottle with raised lozenge pattern and a green stone stopper on a gray background.

Spade-Shaped Snuff Bottle with Basketweave Pattern

A small, rounded snuff bottle of red glass imitating realgar, its surface covered in raised, overlapping scale-like lozenges that shimmer with yellow inner tones. A green stone stopper sits atop a short, narrow neck against a plain gray background.

Artist
Unknown
Date
Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 1730–1800
Medium
Glass in imitation of realgar
Source
Art Institute of Chicago
Size
1686 × 2110 px
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Public domain · Art Institute of Chicago releases this image under CC0 (latest date 1911).
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Art Institute of Chicago, is_public_domain=true)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Art Institute of Chicago, Mr. and Mrs. Theodore A. Shaw, Jr. Collection

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