Snuff Bottle
CultureChinese
DateQing dynasty (1644-1911)
MediumChalcedony
DimensionsOverall: 2 3/4 inches (6.99 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. George Reuland
Object number81-54/45
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DescriptionOf rounded form, carved in relief making use of the dark-brown suffusions in the stone, the front with a horse prancing over crested waves, the reverse carved in low relief with a lotus plant.
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