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Poster Print : Pear-Shaped Snuff Bottle with Stylized Dragons and Stylized "Shou"
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Pear-Shaped Snuff Bottle with Stylized Dragons and Stylized "Shou"
Pear-Shaped Snuff Bottle with Stylized Dragons and Stylized " Shou" (Longevity) Character, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), 1730-1800
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Media ID 24372554
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Applied Arts Of Asia Asian Collection Character Characters Dragon Dragons Glass Works Glassware Glassworks Imitation Life Long Life Longevity Mineral Mythical Beasts Mythical Creatures Mythological Creature Princess Rosetta Qing Dynasty Quing Dynasty Snuff Bottle Stylised Stylized Vessel Applied Arts Craftsmanship Mythical Beast Mythical Creature Pear Shaped
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the exquisite Pear-Shaped Snuff Bottle from our Media Storehouse Poster Prints collection. This stunning piece showcases intricate stylized dragons and the "Shou" (Longevity) character, symbolizing prosperity and good fortune. Hailing from the Qing dynasty (1644-1911), this beautiful artifact dates back to the 18th century. Add an air of sophistication and Eastern charm to your home or office with this captivating poster print, a perfect blend of history and artistry.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a stunning Pear-Shaped Snuff Bottle from the Qing dynasty, specifically dating back to the 18th century. Crafted with exquisite artistry and attention to detail, this antique artifact represents the rich heritage of Chinese culture. The snuff bottle features stylized dragons and a stylized "Shou" character, symbolizing longevity. These mythical creatures are intricately designed on the pear-shaped glass container, which is made in imitation of realgar mineral. The vibrant colors and decorative elements make it a true masterpiece of craftsmanship. Displayed at the Art Institute of Chicago's Asian collection, this piece exemplifies the beauty and significance of Asian applied arts. Its presence in this renowned gallery allows visitors to appreciate its historical value and immerse themselves in China's artistic legacy. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back in time to an era when such artifacts were treasured possessions among royalty and nobility. The combination of mythological creatures, intricate design work, and cultural symbolism evokes a sense of wonderment about ancient Chinese mythology and beliefs surrounding longevity. Through capturing this image by an unknown artist or photographer, Heritage Images preserves not only the physicality but also the essence of this remarkable piece for future generations to admire. It serves as a reminder that art has no boundaries - transcending time, continent, and country - connecting us all through our shared appreciation for beauty and creativity.
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