Snuff Bottle with European Figures
1736–1795
- Medium
- painted enamel on copper
- Dimensions
- Overall: 7.4 cm (2 15/16 in.)
- Genre
- Enamel
- Museum
- Cleveland Museum of Art
Styles
Tags
China, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), Qianlong mark and reign (1736-95)
About
Snuff bottles were introduced from Europe to China around the 1700s to hold portable snuff or medicine.