Fine Chinese Red Amber Snuff Bottle

Item Details

An antique Chinese amber snuff bottle. This piece features a red amber constructed body with intricate carved detailing to shoulders. It has a round cabochon accent to stopper.

Provenance
Collected in the late 19th and early 20th century and donated to a Private Midwestern Institution in 1938
Sold to enhance and preserve the Institution’s mission-relevant Collections

• This item has been evaluated and verified by an independent Graduate Gemologist. (COLVW)

Condition

- wear consistent with age; some tarnishing to metal.
- museum ID numbers present on verso and under stopper.

Dimensions

Item #

17COL077-104