Snuff bottle
| Accession Nr.: | 67.110.1-2 |
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| Type: | object for daily use; snuff bottle |
| Date of production: |
19th century
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| Materials: | porcelain; precious coral |
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| Dimensions: | height: 9.5 cm diameter: 3 cm |
Porcelain snuff bottle (Khalkha: xȫrög) with a low base, cylindrical shape and short neck. Underglaze blue with a little red paint, which probably depicts an illustration from a Chinese novel. A large coral button at the end of the metal spoon. A minor fracture on the sole.