Snuff Bottle in the Shape of an Eggplant
Pale green jade snuff bottle with a bulbous body, tapering to a narrow neck absent. Dark green jade stopper carved to resemble leafy top of an eggplant, featuring small bumps. Bottle has a smooth, glossy finish with subtle white inclusions. The bottle is displayed against a gradient background transitioning from black to gray to white.
Artwork details
- Date:
- late 18th century
- Medium:
- Nephrite (jade)
- Culture:
- China
- Dimensions:
- 468 × 624 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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