Snuff Bottle
CultureChinese
DateQing dynasty (1644-1911)
MediumCarved cinnabar lacquer
DimensionsOverall: 2 3/4 inches (6.99 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. George Reuland
Object number81-54/61 A,B
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DescriptionOf flattened, oval shape, each face carved with a phoenix bird flying amid ruyi-form coulds, the sides with tall rockwork.
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