Caption

Snuffbox with spoon;, Snuffbox in the shape of a fish with a folded fin, with spoon. Materials: bottles? unclear, Chinese art; Chinese culture; Qing dynasty 1644–1911. Subject: carps, fish. Date: 18th century. Place of origin: China. Function: vessel/snuffbox. Dimensions: height 7.0 cm, width 4.0 cm. Unknown provenance., A carved, translucent deep red object shaped like a fish with textured scale and fin details and a rounded top sealed with a small, light brown cork, set against a smooth gradient gray background with visible shades of pale gray and darker gray.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A29_475

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Rights managed

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77.2Mb (454.5Kb) / 15.0in x 20.0in / 4500 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Snuffbox spoon shape fish folded fin Materials bottles unclear Chinese art Chinese culture Qing dynasty 1644–1911 Subject carps Date 18th century Place origin China Function vessel snuffbox Dimensions height 7.0 cm width 4.0 cm Unknown provenance carved translucent deep red object shaped textured scale fin details rounded top sealed small light brown cork set smooth gradient gray background visible shades pale gray darker gray.