Snuff Bottle
Maker
Unidentified artist
Date19th century
MediumTortoise shell; Ivory; Inlay; Stone; Carving
DimensionsHeight: 2 1/2 inches (6.4 cm)
CultureChina
ClassificationsDecorative Arts
Credit LineGift of Drs. Lee and Connie Koppelman
Terms
- Decorative Arts
- Sculpture
- Snuff Bottle
- Carving
- Inlay
- Ivory
- Stone
- Tortoise shell
- Animals
- Birds
- Geometric patterns
- Plant-derived motifs
- Plum blossoms
- Tree branches
- Vessels - Bottles
- Chinese
Object number95.026.013
Collections
mid-19th century