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Snuff Bottle (Biyanhu) with Birds and FlowersLate Qing dynasty, about 1800-1911

Not on view
Small carved green stone snuff bottle with high-relief floral and bird decoration, pierced openwork branches, and a milky white domed stopper

Unknown, Snuff Bottle (Biyanhu) with Birds and Flowers, Late Qing dynasty, about 1800-1911, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Mr. and Mrs. Allan C. Balch Collection, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Unknown
Title
Snuff Bottle (Biyanhu) with Birds and Flowers
Place Made
China
Date Made
Late Qing dynasty, about 1800-1911
Medium
Carved turquoise, with hardstone stopper
Dimensions
2 x 1 1/4 x 3/4 in. (5.08 x 3.18 x 1.91 cm)
Credit Line
Mr. and Mrs. Allan C. Balch Collection
Accession Number
M.45.3.326a-b
Classification
Tools and Equipment
Collecting Area
Chinese and Korean Art