porcelain, overglaze enamel, resinous material, gilded copper alloy, bone, and paper (China )
Inscription
[Reign Mark] Four-character mark of Daoguang [Tao-kuang] (1820-1850) in seal script, red enamel
Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object. Learn more about provenance at the Walters.
William T. Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1894, by inheritance; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Exhibitions
2018
Chinese Snuff Bottles. The Walters Art Museum, Baltimore.
2000-2001
Chinese Snuff Bottles. The Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore.