Snuff Bottle
ivory overlaid with red lacquer, ivory top; very beautifully carved; beautiful detail on neck of the Bottle; note the Peony Tree, not a shrub; emblematical of good fortune, love and affection; next to the chrysanthemum, the peony was the chosen flower; beautiful color both of ivory and lacquer
- Date
- 19th century
- In our collection
- since June the 5th, 2016 up to now
- Dimensions
- 3 x 1 7/8in. (7.6 x 4.8cm)
- Location
- Not on View
- Medium
- Ivory
- Price
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- Composition
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copper 43% zinc 3% atium 22% iron 3% cadmium 13% oxygen 16%