Snuff bottle with figural design
Accession Nr.: | 4324 |
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Type: | object for daily use; snuff bottle; pottery |
Date of production: |
19th century
Qing dynasty |
Place of production: |
Marks: | flower with leaves in underglaze blue and red paint |
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Materials: | porcelain |
Techniques: | underglaze blue and red |
Dimensions: | height: 8.1 cm diameter (base): 3.3 cm |
The body of the bottle is tall and cylindrical, and has a slightly narrowing base, a short, narrow neck and a thick mouth rim. On the basis of its shape and technology, the bottle can be dated to the first half of the 19th century.