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Snuff Bottle (Biyanhu) with Children at Playmiddle Qing dynasty, about 1700-1800

Not on view
Carved red lacquer snuff bottle with rounded body, relief-carved figures in a garden scene, and a silver domed lid set with green stones and a coral finial
Cinnabar lacquer snuff bottle with deeply carved figures of children playing in a garden landscape with rocks and foliage, fret-pattern ground, and a silver metal stopper set with green stones.
Artist or Maker
Unknown
Title
Snuff Bottle (Biyanhu) with Children at Play
Place Made
China
Date Made
middle Qing dynasty, about 1700-1800
Medium
Carved red lacquer on metal core, with metal stopper inset with lapus lazuli and glass
Dimensions
Height: 3 13/16 in. (9.7 cm); Width: 2 1/8 in. (5.4 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Carl Holmes
Accession Number
M.71.100.10a-b
Classification
Tools and Equipment
Collecting Area
Chinese and Korean Art