Period:Qing dynasty Production date:1760-1860 (circa)
Materials:chalcedony, metal, coral, gold,
Technique:polished, gilded,
Dimensions:Height: 3.13 inches
Description:
Snuff-bottle ( with stopper). Pebble hollowed for snuff resembling ‘The Orphan’. Made of polished chalcedony (yellow-brown); Stopper made of coral (pink) carved as a flower bud, with a metal collar and an ivory spoon.
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![图片[6]-snuff-bottle BM-1945-1017.288-China Archive](https://chinaarchive.net/Qin dynasty/43/mid_01255682_001.jpg)
Comments:
Materials:chalcedony, metal, coral, gold,
Technique:polished, gilded,
Dimensions:Height: 3.13 inches
Description:
Snuff-bottle ( with stopper). Pebble hollowed for snuff resembling ‘The Orphan’. Made of polished chalcedony (yellow-brown); Stopper made of coral (pink) carved as a flower bud, with a metal collar and an ivory spoon.
IMG
![图片[6]-snuff-bottle BM-1945-1017.288-China Archive](https://chinaarchive.net/Qin dynasty/43/mid_01255682_001.jpg)
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