Snuff bottle decorated with the figure of a deity sitting on a wheeled palanquin
Accession Nr.: | 3858 |
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Type: | object for daily use; snuff bottle; pottery |
Date of production: |
1821–1850
Qing dynasty |
Place of production: | |
Acquisition: | collection of Ferenc Hopp |
Marks: | four-character ironred Daoguang sealmark |
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Materials: | porcelain |
Techniques: | overglaze decoration |
Dimensions: | height: 6.2 cm diameter (base): 2.7 cm |
The flat, roundish body has a short cylindrical neck and rests on a low, oval base. The sides are decorated with figural scenes. The scene is made in overglaze coloured paint.