Baur

Rock crystal snuff bottle

Snuff bottles
China

Subject/design:

Floral design

Materials:

Rock crystal bottle, original coral stopper with pearl finial, gilt copper collar and ivory spoon

Technique:

Carved rock crystal

Date:

Qing dynasty (1644-1911), circa 1730-1820

Size:

height 5.7 cm, length 5.2 cm

Place of origin:

China, imperial palace workshops

Artist:

Unknown

Inventory number:

CB.TA.1964.284

Copyright:

Baur Fondation

Photographer:

Marian Gérard