Snuff Bottle (Biyanhu) with Mock Mask Handles

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Snuff Bottle (Biyanhu) with Mock Mask Handles

China, Chinese, Qing dynasty, Daoquang period, 1821-1850
Tools and Equipment; bottles
Carved moss agate
Overall: 3 1/8 x 2 3/4 x 1 3/8 in. (7.94 x 7 x 3.49 cm); .a) Cover: 3 x 1 1/8 in. (7.62 x 2.86 cm); .b) Bottle: 2 3/4 x 2 3/4 x 1 3/8 in. (7 x 7 x 3.49 cm)
Mr. and Mrs. Allan C. Balch Collection (M.45.3.308a-b)
Not currently on public view