Snuff Bottle with Dragon Chasing a Flaming Pearl

Unknown Artist

late 18th–early 19th century

Snuff Bottle with Dragon Chasing a Flaming Pearl by Unknown Artist

Medium

Porcelain in imitation of glass with coral stopper

Dimensions

H. 2 3/8 in. (6 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 Benjamin Altman, 1913

Accession Number

14.40.599a, b

Tags

Dragons

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