Mother-of-Pearl Snuff Bottle with Relief Dragon, Fungus and Bats
Place of ManufactureAsia
MediumMaterial: mother-of-pearl; nephrite, green
DimensionsOverall (ht. with stopper: 7.0 cm): 5.9 x 4.1 cm
ClassificationsDECORATIVE ART
Credit LineGift of Helen Sawyer
Object number1995.012.060 a,b
DescriptionBottle is an ovoid in the A-B cross-section with a small recessed base. A dragon is carved in low relief on one side and fungus and bats on the other. Green nephrite stopper is rounded with an incised line in a ring near its base.Colour: white;green
Status
Not on view
Qian Li
