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1. Philadelphia Museum of Art - Collections Object : Snuff Bottle

   • Soon after, the Kangxi Emperor (reigned 1662 - 1722)-known for his fondness for snuff and a devoted patron of the arts-established a series of workshops in Beijing to manufacture small, high-quality objects for court use, including snuff bottles. ...
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   • Snuff Bottle, Philadelphia Museum of Art, stopper, malachite

2. Curator's Circle 2004 Past Programs

   • When he began collecting snuff bottles in the early 1970s, Humphrey Hui's collecting career had little direction. ... idea of painting the inside of a snuff bottle was inspired by the sight of the scratch ...
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   • snuff bottle, Tseng, Denver Art Museum, Hollander

3. Brooklyn Museum: Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern ...

   • Caption: Snuff Bottle, 19th century C.E. Porcelain (probably), 2 3/8 x 1 5/8 in. ( 6 x 4.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.2012E. ... Snuff Bottle, 19th century C.E. Porcelain (probably), 2 3/8 x 1 5/8 in. ...
   • www.brooklynmuseum.org/opencollection/objects/118512
   • Source: brooklynmuseum.org
   • Related Terms: Brooklyn Museum, photographs, Snuff Bottle, the Museum

4. Brooklyn Museum: Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern ...

   • Caption: Snuff Bottle, 19th century C.E. Porcelain (probably), 1 15/16 x 15/16 x 5/8 in. ... Snuff Bottle, 19th century C.E. Porcelain (probably), 1 15/16 x 15/16 x 5/8 in. ...
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5. Event Highlights

   • The Chinese adage, "From small you see big," resonates with Humphrey Hui, one of the world's foremost collectors of Chinese snuff bottles. ... The construction of a snuff bottle is straightforward: it is a flat ...
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   • Related Terms: snuff bottles, Denver Art Museum, Asian Art, snuff

6. Brooklyn Museum: Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern ...

   • Caption: Two-Handled Snuff Bottle, 19th century C.E. Porcelain (probably), 2 x 1 1/4 x 5/8 in. ... Two-Handled Snuff Bottle, 19th century C.E. Porcelain (probably), 2 x 1 1/4 x 5/8 in. ...
   • www.brooklynmuseum.org/opencollection/objects/118521
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7. Milwaukee Art Museum | collection

   • Snuff Bottle (biyanhe), Late Qing dynasty (1644-1911), 1850-1900 ... Snuff Bottle (biyanhe), Qing dynasty (1644-1911), Qianlong period (1736-1795), ca. ...
   • collection.mam.org/results.php?s=20&...&search=202
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   • Related Terms: Milwaukee Art Museum, Chinese, Qing dynasty, Asian Art

8. PEM | Chinese Art " Collections

   • Experience art and culture from New England and around the world. Our collections showcase unrivaled New England art, architecture and maritime art, plus outstanding asian, asian export, Native American, Oceanic and photography collections. ... Fish-shaped snuff bottle, Daoguang period (1821-1851) ...
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   • Related Terms: China, Accession Number, Museum Purchase, paper

9. Philadelphia Museum of Art - Collections : Search Collections

   • As one of the largest art museums in the United States, the Philadelphia Museum of Art invites visitors from around the world to explore its renowned art collections, acclaimed special exhibitions, and enriching programs, both in-person and ... Social Tag: snuff bottle ...
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10. Milwaukee Art Museum | collection

    • Octagonal Box, Late Ming dynasty (1369-1644)-early Qing dynasty (1644-1911), 17th century ... Snuff Bottle (biyanhe), Qing dynasty (1644-1911), Qianlong period (1736-1795), ca. ...
    • collection.mam.org/results.php?s=10&...&search=202
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    • Related Terms: Milwaukee Art Museum, Chinese, Asian Art, mam

11. Philadelphia Museum of Art - Collections : Gallery Highlights

    • Valued by Chinese emperors and other elites in the eighteenth century as both precious objects and as containers for powdered tobacco (snuff), these 137 snuff bottles encompass many decorative designs, including floral, figural, and landscape motifs, auspicious symbols, and poetry. ...
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12. Staff with Snuff Containers and Club [South Africa; Zulu ...

    • The attenuated, cylindrical shaft of this staff terminates at the top in a flat-sided half-link connected by a free-carved oval link to a heart-shaped snuff bottle with a boss-headed plug on its bottom end. Snuff containers, like staffs, were an important element of everyday Zulu life. ...
    • www.metmuseum.org/toah/works-of-art/1993.381.6-7
    • Source: metmuseum.org
    • Related Terms: Zulu, Containers, Club, 6-7

13. LACMA Asian Autumn 2003

    • Visitors can watch as an unbelievably intricate mandala is made entirely of brightly colored sand. The mandala will be completed ... Sumptuous Microcosms: Chinese Snuff Bottles from California Collections ...
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    • Source: lacma.org
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14. Philadelphia Museum of Art - Collections : Gallery Highlights

    • Valued by Chinese emperors and other elites in the eighteenth century as both precious objects and as containers for powdered tobacco (snuff), these 137 snuff bottles encompass many decorative designs, including floral, figural, and landscape ...
    • www.philamuseum.org/galleryhighlights/112.html
    • Source: philamuseum.org
    • Related Terms: snuff bottles, glass, Philadelphia Museum of Art, bottle

15. Brooklyn Museum: Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern ...

    • Caption: Two-Handled Snuff Bottle, 19th century C.E. Porcelain (probably), 2 7/8 x 1 7/8 x 13/16 in. ... Two-Handled Snuff Bottle, 19th century C.E. Porcelain (probably), 2 7/8 x 1 7/8 x 13/16 in. ...
    • brooklynmuseum.org/.../118526/Two-Handled_Snuff_Bottle
    • Source: brooklynmuseum.org
    • Related Terms: Brooklyn Museum, photographs, Snuff Bottle, the Museum