Jeweled flask
Artist
KASHMIR/NEPAL
Date19th century, maybe
MediumBrass, gold wire, semi-precious stones
ClassificationsContainers
Credit LineGift of Katherine Wolcott
Object number1937.2.18
DescriptionBrass flask embellished with filigree work and gold wire, semi-precious stones, metal chain, in a type of bezel setting including carnelian, turquoise, amethyst, and jade. Pattern of jewels is same on both sides. The bottle has a short neck, and the cap is chained to the bottle with three separate metal chains joined to a ring; Two are attached to small loops on the top edge of the container; For ink or perfumeOn View
Not on viewCollections
China
1900's
1790-1810
ASIAN
