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Ruby glass snuff bottle

18th century
Object PlaceChina
Medium/TechniqueRuby glass
Dimensions5.2 x 3.5 cm (2 1/16 x 1 3/8 in.)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. George Washington Wales
Accession number95.810
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsGlass
Collections
ProvenanceBought of S. P. Avery, N.Y., 1881.
Fluted vase
1736–95
Beaker
Louis F. Vaupel
1860–75
Group shot: 2007.320, 2007.321
Dominick Labino
1968–75
late 18th century
18th–19th century
18th–19th century
Casket
mid to late 16th century
18th–19th century
17th century
Pendant
probably 19th copy of 16th