Description Snuff bottle of colourless glass, painted on inside with Zhong Kui (Demon Queller) and a flute-playing boy on a water buffalo, and with a turquoise glass stopper fitted with ivory spoon: China, Qing Dynasty, late 19th century AD Museum reference A.1967.433 Collection World Culture Object name Snuff bottle Production information China, East Asia Date Late 19th century Style / Culture Qing Dynasty, Chinese (Manchu) Materials Glass, Ivory Physical description Colourless glass; painted on the inside in opaque black, blue and red Associations Depicted: Zhong Kui Exhibitions Man and Music (16 Aug 1983 - 15 Jan 1984) Royal Scottish Museum Looking East: The Lady Ivy Wu Gallery (29 Jul 2011 - 08 Jun 2014) National Museum of Scotland
Description Snuff bottle of colourless glass, painted on inside with Zhong Kui (Demon Queller) and a flute-playing boy on a water buffalo, and with a turquoise glass stopper fitted with ivory spoon: China, Qing Dynasty, late 19th century AD Museum reference A.1967.433 Collection World Culture Object name Snuff bottle Production information China, East Asia Date Late 19th century Style / Culture Qing Dynasty, Chinese (Manchu) Materials Glass, Ivory Physical description Colourless glass; painted on the inside in opaque black, blue and red Associations Depicted: Zhong Kui Exhibitions Man and Music (16 Aug 1983 - 15 Jan 1984) Royal Scottish Museum Looking East: The Lady Ivy Wu Gallery (29 Jul 2011 - 08 Jun 2014) National Museum of Scotland