Snuff Bottle in the Shape of an Octagon

Medium

Red glass with coral stopper

Dimensions

H. 2 1/16 in. (5.2 cm); W. 1 3/16 in. (3 cm); D. 11/16 in. (1.7 cm)

Classification

Snuff Bottles

Culture & Period

China · Qing dynasty (1644–1911)

Department

Asian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Bequest of Mrs. Fanny Shapiro, 1971

Accession Number

1971.117.9