SNUFF BOTTLE
Creator(s): Unknown
On view in: Pavilion Hallway
About this object
The semi-round bottle is in the ovate rounded bottle shape. It is carved in high relief on all sides with flowering trees and leaves. On one side is a bird facing forward. It is purple in color. It is carved in cameo with leaves. The teakwood base is plain.
- Object name:
- SNUFF BOTTLE
- Made from:
- Amethyst quartz
- Made in:
- China
- Size:
- 6.4 cm (2 1/2 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 61.5
- Class:
- SNUFF BOTTLE
- Signature marks:
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973