SNUFF BOTTLE
Creator(s): Chin Yee (Maker)
About this object
The bottle is pink in color and is shaped like an ovate flattened flask with an oval ring foot. It is plain and uncarved. There is a ring at the top in green jade and the simple cap cover is in orange coral.
- Object name:
- SNUFF BOTTLE
- Made from:
- Lavender jadeite -- coral -- jade
- Made in:
- CHINA
- Date made:
- 19th-mid 20th Century
- Size:
- 7.2 cm (2 7/8 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 61.8
- Class:
- SNUFF BOTTLE
- Signature marks:
- LABEL 2119 Chin Yee (in Chinese characters) [On bottom]
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973