Rectangular Nephrite Snuff Bottle
DateC.1900
Place of ManufactureAsia
MediumMaterial: nephrite;
DimensionsOverall (ht. with stopper: 6 cm): 5.4 x 3.6 cm
ClassificationsDECORATIVE ART
Credit LineGift of Helen Sawyer
Object number1995.012.066 a,b
DescriptionBottle is of nephrite streaked with brown. It is a rectangular shape with an inset ovoid foot. The rectangular sides are demarcated with a a deep groove at the edges. Stopper consists of 2 disc, one black and one white.Colour: grayish-white;brown;white;black
Status
Not on view
Simon Henson