Caption

Snuffbox with stopper, cloisonné enamel, Chinese, figural scenes and plant ornament, handles; maker, ; vessel; China, 1929–1930; height 5.8 cm, width 4.8 cm., A small ornate object with rounded sides and a domed top sits centered against a plain light gray background; the object displays a metallic base color with decorative enamel-like patterns in shades of blue, turquoise, teal, gold, purple, and hints of brown, with a reflective surface beneath creating a mirrored reflection; the domed top features a lattice-like pattern highlighted in blue and gold, and the body shows raised ornamental motifs and swirled colorful accents in blue, turquoise, teal, gold, purple, and brown.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A24_277

License type

Rights managed

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103.0Mb (1.3Mb) / 20.0in x 20.0in / 6000 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Snuffbox stopper cloisonné enamel Chinese figural scenes plant ornament handles maker vessel China 1929–1930 height 5.8 cm width 4.8 cm small ornate object rounded sides domed top sits centered plain light gray background object displays metallic base color decorative enamel- patterns shades blue turquoise teal gold purple hints brown reflective surface beneath creating mirrored reflection domed top features lattice- pattern highlighted body raised ornamental motifs swirled colorful accents brown.