Jade snuff bottle with qilin beast, phoenix, tortoise, and dragon decoration of the Four Spirit animals (set of four), Qing dynasty, 18th century
- Image Number: K1C004561N000000000PAB
- Dynasty: Qing dynasty
- Category: Jades
- Function: Container
- Material: Minerals/Jade Jewelry/Jade
- Description:
The cylinder shaped bottle is made of 4561-4564 jade in a group of four pieces. The body of the bottle is decorated with auspicious clouds among the four gods, namely Lin, Feng, Tortoise and Dragon. It is a rare snuff bottle with carved patterns, all with copper beaded caps and gold spoons.

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