Museum number:
| APM 4.261 |
Subcollection:
| ethnographic items |
Title:
| snuff bottle |
Keyword:
| lacquer |
Description:
| Snuiffles van hout met ovaalvormige afgeplatte fles met korte hals en vlakke voet met standring. Hout voorzien van donkerbruine gepolijste lak. Bijbehorende stop van paarsige jade met kurkje en lepeltje van been. |
Date:
| Period | 1900 - 1940 |
Dimensions:
| General | Height | 2.68 in (6.8 cm) |
| Width | 1.69 in (4.3 cm) | |
| Thickness | 0.67 in (1.7 cm) |
Characteristics
| Material | wood |
| Technique | hand-formed |
| Colour | brown |
| Other materials | jade (stone) |
| Finish | lak, donkerbruin |
| Traces of use | slijtage |
Production
| Continent | Asia |
| Region international | East Asia |
| Country | China |
Acquisition
| Year | 1988 |
| Provenance | 's-Gravenhage, Saskia Jungling, antiekzaak Konstkabinet |
| 's-Gravenhage, particulier bezit, c. 1980 |
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