The art of the snuff bottle occupies an important position in the history of arts and crafts of both China and the world. This book presents Chinese snuff bottles from the Alfred Baur collection, which is characterised by a love for detailed work using exquisite materials, and an admiration for artists who draw out the purity of stone.
Illustrates 170 exquisite snuff bottles, through color and b&w photographs, from the Albert Bauer collection.
Illustrates 170 exquisite snuff bottles, through color and b&w photographs, from the Albert Bauer collection.