Name/Title
Nephrite Snuff BottleDescription
The front cameo is decorated with an arhat carrying fruit while walking through a landscape carved in brown "skin" relief. The shoulders feature mask and ring handles, and the stopper is made of matching jade. Master of the Rocks school.
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Stone snuff bottle. Campbell inventory number 38, 67mm h x 42mm w, waxy green and brown soapstone bottle of flattened rectangular form. The front cameo decorated with a lohan carrying fruit walking through a landscape in brown "skin" relief, the shoulders
A nephrite snuff bottle 軟玉鼻煙壺 , well-hollowed, of ovoid form, of grayish-white tones with a brown skin, carved within a panel on one side with a figure under a pine tree in a mountainous landscape, the reverse left plain, the sides with mock mask and ring handles. 1800-1850Acquisition
Accession
T471Source or Donor
Joan S. Campbell, Joan S. Campbell TrustMade/Created
Time Period
Qing DynastyNotes
Date: 19th cLexicon
Search Terms
snuff, bottleDimensions
Height
2-5/8 inWidth
1-11/16 inDepth
1 inMaterial
Stone, Jade, Nephrite