Snuff Bottle (Biyanhu) with Equestrian Scenes

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Snuff Bottle (Biyanhu) with Equestrian Scenes

China, Chinese, Late Qing dynasty, about 1800-1911
Tools and Equipment; bottles
Carved amber, with hardstone stopper
Overall: 2 3/4 x 2 x 1 in. (7 x 5.08 x 2.54 cm); .a) Cover: 1/2 x 3/4 in. (1.27 x 1.91 cm); .b) Bottle: 2 1/4 x 2 x 1 in. (5.72 x 5.08 x 2.54 cm)
Gift of Albert G. Wassenich (34.13.776a-b)
Not currently on public view