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Snuff Bottle with Geese and Reeds, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), 1800-1900. Creator: Unknown
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Snuff Bottle with Geese and Reeds, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), 1800-1900. Creator: Unknown
Snuff Bottle with Geese and Reeds, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), 1800-1900
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Applied Arts Of Asia Arts Centre Asian Collection Awata Ware Copper Geese Glaze Glazed Glazed Pottery Goose Painted Porcelain Qing Dynasty Quing Dynasty Reed Reeds Snuff Bottle Underglaze Vessel Waterfowl Applied Arts Craftsmanship
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This print showcases a Snuff Bottle with Geese and Reeds, originating from the Qing dynasty (1644-1911) in China. Created between 1800-1900 by an unknown artist, this exquisite artifact is a testament to the craftsmanship of the time. The snuff bottle, made of glazed pottery painted in underglaze copper red, features a stunning depiction of geese gracefully gliding amidst reeds. The vibrant colors and intricate design highlight the artistry and attention to detail that went into creating this piece. As part of the Asian collection at the Art Institute of Chicago, this antique ceramic container offers a glimpse into Chinese culture during the 18th and 19th centuries. Its historical significance adds to its allure as it represents both heritage art and historic craftsmanship. The combination of copper metal accents with porcelain painting creates a visually striking contrast that further enhances its beauty. This snuff bottle not only serves as a decorative item but also reflects the rich history and artistic traditions of China. Displayed within an exhibition at an arts center or gallery, this artwork transports viewers back in time to experience life during the Qing dynasty. Its presence evokes curiosity about ancient Chinese customs while celebrating their enduring legacy in applied arts. With its delicate charm and cultural significance, this Snuff Bottle with Geese and Reeds stands as a remarkable example of Chinese ceramics from one of Asia's most influential dynasties.
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