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Silver & Enamel Opium Box
Silver & Enamel Opium Box
Silver & Enamel Opium Box

Silver & Enamel Opium Box

Place of ManufactureAsia
MediumMaterial: silver; brass?; enamel
DimensionsOverall: 3.9 x 4.6 x 2.5 cm
ClassificationsDECORATIVE ART
Credit LineGift of Hy Eiley
Object number2012.030.005 a,b
DescriptionRectangular box with rounded ends and a flat topped fitted lid; exterior of body is decorated with a band of raised relief sections with motifs of flowers, animals and Chinese characters, all infilled with coloured enamels; top of lid has an enamel filled relief with figures;
Status
Not on view