SNUFF BOTTLE
Creator(s): Unknown
On view in: Pavilion Hallway
About this object
The flattened flask bottle has a background of a greyish or pinkish color. Carved on the front is a flowering tree in high relief in an orange colored layer. The tree has long branches filled with large flowers and a bird perches on one branch. The cap cover is orange and has a bird perched on it.
- Object name:
- SNUFF BOTTLE
- Made from:
- Quartz
- Made in:
- China
- Date made:
- ca. 1900
- Size:
- 8.3 cm (3 1/4 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 61.9
- Class:
- SNUFF BOTTLE
- Signature marks:
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973