CHINESE
Snuff bottle
Qing dynasty, Daoguang period 1821-1850

Medium
porcelain, enamel, glass, silk thread

Measurements
7.5 × 4.5 × 3.0 cm

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Miss D. Gibb, 1964

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
China

Inscription
painted in red (in zhuanshu script) on base c.: 道光年製

Accession Number
626-D5

Department
Asian Art

This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of The Gordon Darling Foundation

Physical description
Painted with house, figures, trees; tree, bamboo and Chinese characters.