Snuff Bottle
81-23-118A
From: China
Curatorial Section: Asian
| Object Number | 81-23-118A |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Chinese |
| Provenience | China |
| Date Made | 19th Century |
| Section | Asian |
| Materials | Nephrite | Glass |
| Iconography | Daoist Sage |
| Description | A nephrite pale green vase shaped (a) bottle with a green glass (b) stopper. The raised motif represents a Daoist sage with a pet deer sitting under a pine tree and a bat (happiness) flying overhead. Below, rocks and low bamboo. Very fine. |
| Credit Line | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Paul K. Addams, 1981 |
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