Glass snuff bottle

鼻煙壺
中国

Sujet/décor :

Illustration of the Ode to the Red Cliffs by Su Dongpo

Matière:

Single red overlay on snowflake glass, orange glass stopper on a yellow glass collar, ivory spoon

Date:

Qing dynasty (1644-1911), 1740-1800

Dimensions:

height 6.2 cm, length 5 cm

Lieu d'origine:

China, imperial palace workshops, Peking

Artiste:

Inconnu

Commentaire:

Su Dongpo or Su Shi (1037-1101) was a famous scholar and poet of the Northern Song (960-1127). 

No d’inventaire:

CB.TA.1964.83

Copyright:

Baur Fondation

Photographe:

Marian Gérard