Snuff bottle with catfish and fungus
Place of OriginChina
Dateapprox. 1800-1900
DynastyQing dynasty (1644-1911)
MaterialsNephrite
DimensionsH. 3 in x W. 1 1/2 in x D. 3/8 in, H. 7.6 cm x W. 3.8 cm x D. 1.0 cm
Credit LineGift of James D. Tigerman
Object number2000.10
DepartmentChinese Art
ClassificationsDecorative Arts
On View
On viewLocationGallery 17
More InformationCatfish and lingzhi fungus imply a wish that “one’s wishes come true year after year.”
Subject
- catfish
- fungus
approx. 1800-1900
approx.1820-1880
approx. 1800-1850
1800s
approx. 1800-1900
approx. 1800-1900
approx. 1800-1900
approx. 1750-1850
approx. 1750-1850
approx. 1800-1900