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Gourd-Shaped Snuff Bottle with Bats, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), 1800-1900
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Asian Collection Bats Chiroptera Crystal Gourd Qing Dynasty Quartz Quing Dynasty Rock Crystal Shaped Snuff Bottle Vessel Applied Arts Applied Arts Of Europe Craftsmanship
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This print showcases a Gourd-Shaped Snuff Bottle with Bats, originating from the Qing dynasty (1644-1911) in China. Created between 1800 and 1900, this exquisite artifact represents the skilled craftsmanship of that era. The snuff bottle is meticulously carved out of rock crystal, displaying an intricate design featuring bats - a symbol of good fortune and happiness in Chinese culture. The white color adds to its elegance and purity. Displayed at the Art Institute of Chicago's Asian Collection, this antique piece is a testament to the rich heritage and history of Asia. Its presence in the gallery allows visitors to appreciate not only its artistic value but also gain insights into Chinese art during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. The delicate shape and decorative elements make it clear that great attention was given to every detail during its creation. This vessel served as a container for powdered tobacco or snuff, which was popular among aristocrats during that time period. Although the artist behind this masterpiece remains unknown, their talent shines through in this remarkable work of art. As viewers admire this gourd-shaped snuff bottle with bats, they are transported back in time to experience both the beauty and cultural significance it holds within its quartz walls.
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