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Snuff Bottle (Biyanhu) with Dragon and Flowerslate Qing dynasty, about 1800-1911

Not on view
Small ceramic snuff bottle with a flattened rectangular form, painted with a lavender dragon amid rust-orange flowers and green leaves on a honey-yellow ground, with a blue-and-white neck band

Unknown, Snuff Bottle (Biyanhu) with Dragon and Flowers, late Qing dynasty, about 1800-1911, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Albert G. Wassenich, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Unknown
Title
Snuff Bottle (Biyanhu) with Dragon and Flowers
Culture
Chinese
Place Made
China
Date Made
late Qing dynasty, about 1800-1911
Period
Late Qing dynasty
Medium
Porcelain with underglaze copper red, overglaze enamels, and gilt decoration
Dimensions
Height: 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm); Width: 1 1/8 in. (2.9 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Albert G. Wassenich
Accession Number
35.9.190a-b
Classification
Tools and Equipment
Collecting Area
Chinese and Korean Art