Snuff Bottle with Portrait
Place of ManufactureAsia
MediumMaterial: coral; stone, green soapstone; malicite; silver, ivory;
DimensionsOverall (Measured with cap.): 6.7 x 5 x 2.5 cm
ClassificationsDECORATIVE ART
Credit LineGiven by Mrs. Mary Irwin from Estate of Miss Janet Gibson.
Object number1976.090.007 a,b
DescriptionGreen circular stone on side panels set in silver has the carved head of a lady. Animal masks on the shoulders. Coral & stone inserts on the knob. Spoon is silver. All the silver is intricately carved.Status
Not on view
1735 - 1795