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Introducing our exquisite inside-painted snuff bottle, a masterpiece that harmoniously blends traditional Chinese artistry with the elegance of nature. This …
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Introducing our exquisite inside-painted snuff bottle, a masterpiece that harmoniously blends traditional Chinese artistry with the elegance of nature. This bottle features a meticulously detailed bird motif, capturing the grace and beauty of avian life.
The art of inside painting, or 'inner painting' (内画), is a revered Chinese technique that dates back to the early 19th century. Artists utilize specialized brushes to paint intricate designs on the interior surfaces of glass bottles, working through the narrow neck and painting in reverse. This demanding process requires exceptional skill and precision, often taking weeks or even months to complete a single piece.
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- Dimensions
- 1.75ʺW × 1ʺD × 3.5ʺH
- Styles
- Chinese
- Period
- Mid 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- China
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Art Glass
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Orange
- Condition Notes
- The only imperfection is the painting of the background The only imperfection is the painting of the background less
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