Snuff Bottle with Lions and Tasseled Balls

Conservation Exhibitions Provenance Inscription Credit

Conservation

Date	Description	Narrative
8/21/1978	Treatment	repaired

Exhibitions

Chinese Snuff Bottles. The Walters Art Museum, Baltimore. 2018.

Provenance William T. / Henry Walters Collection, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.

Inscriptions reign mark of Jiaqing [Chia-ch'ing] (1796-1820)

Credit Acquired by William T. or Henry Walters

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Creator

Chinese (Artist)

Period

1796-1820

Medium

carved porcelain with design in undercut relief
(Ceramics)

Accession Number

49.64

Measurements

Overall H: 3 × W: 2 5/16 × D: 1 1/4 in. (7.6 × 5.8 × 3.1 cm); Bottle H: 2 5/8 × W: 2 5/16 × D: 1 1/4 in. (6.7 × 5.8 × 3.1 cm); Stopper H: 7/8 × Diam: 11/16 in. (2.2 × 1.7 cm)

Geographies

China (Place of Origin)

Location Within Museum

Not On View