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Snuff Bottle (Biyanhu) in the Form of a Cluster of Peaches with BatsLate Qing dynasty, about 1800-1911

Not on view
Small carved coral object in warm terracotta-salmon tones, pear-shaped with figural and botanical relief carving including peach forms, curling leaves, and a small seated figure at the top

Unknown, Snuff Bottle (Biyanhu) in the Form of a Cluster of Peaches with Bats, Late Qing dynasty, about 1800-1911, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Hyatt Robert von Dehn, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Unknown
Title
Snuff Bottle (Biyanhu) in the Form of a Cluster of Peaches with Bats
Place Made
China
Date Made
Late Qing dynasty, about 1800-1911
Medium
Carved coral, with matching stopper
Dimensions
Overall: 1 7/8 x 1 3/8 x 3/4 in. (4.76 x 3.49 x 1.91 cm); .a) Cover: 1/2 x 1/4 in. (1.27 x .64 cm); .b) Bottle: 1 5/8 x 1 3/8 x 3/4 in. (4.13 x 3.49 x 1.91 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Hyatt Robert von Dehn
Accession Number
M.69.91.52a-b
Classification
Tools and Equipment
Collecting Area
Chinese and Korean Art