Snuff box - tortoiseshell
No. 83648609
Snuff bottle - Wood, Copper, Coral
No. 83648609
Snuff bottle - Wood, Copper, Coral
An unusually large Sino-Tibetan flattened canopic tropical wooden snuff bottle with stone-inlaid copper frame, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), 19th century, ca 10.5 cm. high, 6.2 cm. wide and 2.5 cm. deep.
The wooden body relief-decorated with man looking out the windows of a pagoda surrounded by blossoming trees, the copper frame with filigree-like appliqués inlaid with coral and green natural stones, the stopper with metal spoon, in good condition.
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