清乾隆 景德鎮窯粉彩仿銅胎畫琺瑯鼻煙壺|Snuff bottle in imitation of painted enamel metalwork
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Date unknown · Porcelain painted with overglaze enamels (Jingdezhen ware) · Asian Art
The eighteenth century witnessed numerous exciting innovations in Chinese ceramics. Artists produced molded or carved porcelain snuff bottles that imitated wares made of other materials, such as lacquer, wood, ivory, and, in this case, painted enamel on metalwork.
- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- Date unknown
- Medium
- Porcelain painted with overglaze enamels (Jingdezhen ware)
- Culture
- China
- Department
- Asian Art
- Credit line
- Bequest of Benjamin Altman, 1913
