SNUFF BOTTLE
Creator(s): Unknown
On view in: Pavilion Hallway
About this object
The bottle is melon shaped and blue in color. It is carved in high relief with a bird on one side. The other has a branch with flower and leaves that curves around the bottle. The cover is carved with a bird which stands upright and with its head upwards. It has a teakwood stand.
- Object name:
- SNUFF BOTTLE
- Made from:
- Chalcedony
- Made in:
- China
- Size:
- 5.4 cm (2 1/8 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 61.37
- Class:
- SNUFF BOTTLE
- Signature marks:
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973