Chinese Carved Stone Snuff Bottle
pale turquoise blue color with white inclusions, carved with three chilongs in relief, conforming cap with chilong design, 2-1/2 x 1-1/2 in.
Provenance: Estate of Hortense Huntsberry Loeb, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; by descent in family
Note: In 1956, the children of Hortense Huntsberry Loeb, donated a group of items to the Philadelphia Museum of Art. To view this collection of Chinese Art, please visit: https://www.philamuseum.org/search?q=loeb&cat=collection&from=24&size=12
Condition Report: probably dyed, faint cracks and inclusions, chips and flakes
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pale turquoise blue color with white inclusions, carved with three chilongs in relief, conforming cap with chilong design, 2-1/2 x 1-1/2 in.
Provenance: Estate of Hortense Huntsberry Loeb, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; by descent in family
Note: In 1956, the children of Hortense Huntsberry Loeb, donated a group of items to the Philadelphia Museum of Art. To view this collection of Chinese Art, please visit: https://www.philamuseum.org/search?q=loeb&cat=collection&from=24&size=12
Condition Report: probably dyed, faint cracks and inclusions, chips and flakes