Snuff Bottle

81-23-147A

From: China

Curatorial Section: Asian

Object Number 81-23-147A
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Chinese
Provenience China
Date Made 1723-1735
Section Asian
Description

A soft paste blue and white miniature (a) vase. Zhong Kui, the demon queller and his sister, traveling with captured demons as servants comprises the decoration. Probably used as a snuff bottle.

Credit Line Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Paul K. Addams, 1981

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