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Snuff bottle

Snuff bottle

Description:

This bottle is finely painted in the style of porcelain.

Glass, painted in enamel colours
Height without lid: 5.4 cm, height with lid: 5.7 cm, diameter: 2.4 cm, neck diameter: 1.7 cm

Chinese Description:

鼻烟壶 中国,清代,约1800-1900 这鼻烟壶模仿瓷器上彩作画。 玻璃,珐瑯彩绘

Creator: Unknown

Date: 1800-1900, Qing dynasty

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Object ID:N3697

Bottle

Bottle

Description:

Small bottles like this may have been used as snuff bottles.

Glass
Height: 8.8 cm, diameter: 3.7 cm, neck diameter: 1.3 cm
Four-character mark of Qianlong reign (1736-1795) in a single square, with traces of red inlay

Chinese Description:

袖珍瓶 中国,清乾隆朝(1736-1795) 玻璃 方框内镶嵌红色「乾隆年制」四字。

Creator: Unknown

Date: Qianlong reign period (1736-1795)

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Object ID:N4779

Bottle

Bottle

Description:

This combination of long, narrow neck and heavy body is known as a �mallet� vase in English, in China it is called �horse’s hoof� shape.

Glass
Height: 12.0 cm, diameter: 5.5 cm, neck diameter: 2.1 cm
Four-character mark of Qianlong reign (1736-1795) in a single square with traces of red inlay

Chinese Description:

马蹄瓶 中国,清乾隆朝(1736-1795) 这瓶颈细长、削肩广腹,英语称为‘mallet’,指其形制相类于木槌,中国人则名为「马蹄瓶」。 玻璃 方框内镶嵌红色「乾隆年制」四字

Creator: Unknown

Date: Qianlong reign period (1736-1795)

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Object ID:N4778

Bottle

Bottle

Description:

This vase was blown into a shape like a mallet. In Chinese it is called �horse’s hoof� shape.

Glass
Height: 11.6 cm, diameter: 5.1 cm, neck diameter: 1.8 cm

Chinese Description:

马蹄尊 中国,清乾隆朝(1736-1795) 这只玻璃瓶被吹成木槌形状,又称为「马蹄尊」。 玻璃

Creator: Unknown

Date: Qianlong reign period (1736-1795)

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Object ID:N4776

Bottle

Bottle

Description:

Chinese glass objects are often thickly made as can be seen from the top of this bottle. This makes them quite heavy.

Glass
Height: 16.5 cm, diameter: 7.8 cm, neck diameter: 3.6 cm
Engraved four-character mark of Qianlong reign (1736-1795) in a ground-out square

Chinese Description:

橄欖瓶 中国,清乾隆朝(1736-1795) 这形制的玻璃瓶称为「橄榄瓶」。 玻璃 磨蚀方框内刻有「乾隆年制」四字

Creator: Unknown

Date: Qianlong reign period (1736-1795)

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Object ID:N4763

Bottle

Bottle

Description:

This bottle is dichroic. If light passes through the glass (transmitted light) it appears light purple, but if the light bounces off the surface of the glass (reflected light) the glass looks opaque brown.

Glass
Height: 14.2 cm, diameter: 11.0 cm, neck diameter: 4.9 cm

Chinese Description:

玻璃瓶 中国,清朝,约1800-1900 这双色玻璃瓶颜色变幻,如果光线穿透玻璃,(透光),即呈淡紫色,若光线从玻璃表面反射(反光),则成不透明的棕色。 玻璃

Creator: Unknown

Date: 1800-1900, Qing dynasty

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Object ID:N4730

Bottle

Bottle

Description:

Although this bottle is of clear colourless glass, the surface has been roughened, giving it a frosted appearance.

Glass
Height: 20.7 cm, diameter: 10.8 cm, neck diameter: 3.3 cm

Chinese Description:

玻璃瓶 中国,清朝,约1700-1730 尽管这玻璃瓶由透明玻璃制成,但是表面磨蚀得粗糙不堪,给人蒙上霜雪的观感。 玻璃

Creator: Unknown

Date: 1700-1730, Qing dynasty

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Object ID:N4720

Bottle

Bottle

Description:

The carved scene on this vase shows a scholar in his hut in a country landscape. Though the vase has a Qianlong mark, the carving is not of the highest quality and it is probably later in date.

Glass
Height: 29.5 cm, diameter: 13.9 cm, neck diameter: 6.1 cm
Four-character mark of Qianlong reign (1736-1795) in a single square, but later in date

Chinese Description:

玻璃瓶 中国,清朝,约1800-1900 这只玻璃瓶刻画了一幅士人寄身于乡野茅屋的风景画。尽管其上刻有「乾隆年制」的帝号款识,但雕刻技术并不如当时制作般高明,因此制作年代可能稍晚。 玻璃 方框内刻有「乾隆年制」四字,疑为后人所加

Creator: Unknown

Date: 1800-1900, Qing dynasty

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Object ID:N4651

Bottle

Bottle

Description:

The colour of this bottle imitates amber.

Glass
Height: 22.0 cm, diameter: 10.2 cm, neck diameter: 4.1 cm

Chinese Description:

玻璃瓶 中国,清朝,约1700-1730 这玻璃瓶模仿琥珀的颜色。 玻璃

Creator: Unknown

Date: 1700-1730, Qing dynasty

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Object ID:N4619

Bottle

Bottle

Description:

Eight-sided vases like this were made in the imperial workshops for two hundred years.

Glass
Height: 14.0 cm, diameter: 7.4 cm, neck diameter: 2.6 cm

Chinese Description:

花瓶 中国,清朝,约1700-1800 清宫玻璃厂制作这类八角瓶,已达二百多年之久。 玻璃,模铸吹制,轮刻

Creator: Unknown

Date: 1700-1800, Qing dynasty

Copyright: Bristol Museums, Galleries & Archives

Object ID:N4590

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