Chinese snuff bottle

Title

Chinese snuff bottle.

Format

Realia

Published

20th century.

Description

White glazed porcelain snuff bottle; 2 3/4" x 1 5/8" x 1 "d.

Notes

ISR 775.

Summary

A white glazed porcelain snuff bottle, rectangular in shape with a small cylindrical neck. Multicolored glazed decoration depicting two scenes of heterosexual sex behavior preparatory to coitus. A lid of bone or stone is present but the snuff spoon is missing.

Kinsey subjects

Art--China--20th century.
Snuff boxes.
Porcelain.
Foreplay.