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RURAL LANDSCAPE REVERSE PAINTED GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE
Chinese traditional glass snuff bottles originated in the 18th-century Qing Dynasty and were designed to store tobacco, which was valued for its medicinal properties while smoking was banned.
These pretty miniature bottles often use “inside painting" (Nei Hua) techniques, a 19th-century innovation where artists painted intricate, reversed images inside translucent glass bottles.Chinese traditional glass snuff bottles originated in the 18th-century Qing Dynasty and were designed to store tobacco, which was valued for its medicinal properties while smoking was banned.
These pretty miniature bottles often use “inside painting" (Nei Hua) techniques, a 19th-century innovation where artists painted intricate, reversed images inside translucent glass bottles.$14.00
Original: $40.00
-65%RURAL LANDSCAPE REVERSE PAINTED GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE—
$40.00
$14.00Description
Chinese traditional glass snuff bottles originated in the 18th-century Qing Dynasty and were designed to store tobacco, which was valued for its medicinal properties while smoking was banned.
These pretty miniature bottles often use “inside painting" (Nei Hua) techniques, a 19th-century innovation where artists painted intricate, reversed images inside translucent glass bottles.
