清中期 景德鎮窯紅地描金仿雕漆八寶紋鼻煙壺|Snuff bottle with eight Buddhist treasures
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early 19th century · Porcelain painted with overglaze enamels and gold (Jingdezhen ware) · Asian Art
In the mid-eighteenth century, Chinese potters developed sophisticated skills in imitating other materials in ceramic. This snuff bottle is an example that successfully mimics carved red lacquer in porcelain.
- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- early 19th century
- Medium
- Porcelain painted with overglaze enamels and gold (Jingdezhen ware)
- Culture
- China
- Department
- Asian Art
- Credit line
- Purchase by subscription, 1879
