by Century (5)
Chinese Artist
Snuff Bottle, n.d.
Lacquer
2 15/16 in. x 2 7/16 in. (7.46 cm x 6.19 cm)
Creation Place:
Asia, Chinese
Technique:
Lacquering
Credit Line:
Gift of Clinton N. Laird
Accession Number:
P61.8.374
Commentary
Flattened round bottle made of dark red lacquer with fine carving all over. Includes a metal top and spoon; glass is set in the metal. Obverse: two birds flying left, chrysanthemum in the center, pines on two hills below. Reverse: similar to obverse, but there are slight differences in the birds.
Provenance
Acquired 5/15/37 in Hong Kong; a gift of Emmett Durrum
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