Snuff bottle with scholars playing Chinese chess
Place of OriginJingdezhen, Jiangxi province, China
DynastyQing dynasty (1644-1911), Reign of the Daoguang emperor (1821-1850)
MaterialsPorcelain with painted blue decoration under white glaze with minor crackles
DimensionsH. 3 in
Credit LineGift of Roy Leventritt
Object numberB69P209L
DepartmentChinese Art
ClassificationsCeramics
On View
Not on viewMarkingsDaoguang mark of the period. The four character mark at the base reads: "Produced during the Daoguang reign."
approx. 1570-1644
1736-1795
1127-1279
perhaps 1700-1800
approx. 1850-1900