Item Description:
This is a very nice beewax snuff bottle
with overlay 2 carp fishes and lotus leaf base carved, item is
approximately 1-3/4 inches across and is approximately 2-7/8 inches
tall. Excellent workmanship and the piece looks even more attractive in
person.
Snuff bottle
History: Chinese snuff bottle can trace back to middle 1600's.
It is an epitome of Chinese art. Chinese paintings, foreign paintings,
calligraphy, engrave, inlay, and porcelain, lacquer, enamel and metal,
etc art all concentrate in snuff bottle. Due to it is exceptional
versatility of style, technique and material, all in one small object,
as well as the fine craftsmanship, these tiny masterpieces quickly
became one of the most notable representations of the use of artistic
skill throughout the Qing Dynasty.
*1 Inch = 2.54 Centimeter (CM)*
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