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Snuff Bottle (Biyanhu) with Equestrian ScenesLate Qing dynasty, about 1800-1911

Not on view
Small carved reddish-amber snuff bottle with low-relief figural scene of horses and figures, topped with a domed green stone stopper and yellow collar

Unknown, Snuff Bottle (Biyanhu) with Equestrian Scenes, 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 Equestrian Scenes
Culture
Chinese
Place Made
China
Date Made
Late Qing dynasty, about 1800-1911
Period
Late Qing dynasty
Medium
Carved amber, with hardstone stopper
Dimensions
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)
Credit Line
Gift of Albert G. Wassenich
Accession Number
34.13.776a-b
Classification
Tools and Equipment
Collecting Area
Chinese and Korean Art