How much do you know about gadgets popular in Qing Dynasty?

Snuff bottles are containers for holding snuff, which were introduced to China from the west in the late Ming Dynasty. Modern Ming snuff bottles are mostly medicine bottles. The hookah is mainly popular in Qing Dynasty, and can be made of jade, stone, agate, jadeite, lacquer, porcelain, tooth, enamel, utensils, rhinoceros horn, coral, metal and other materials. The hookah is either carved, inlaid, painted or combined with calligraphy and painting. Some of them have the national characteristics of China, and some of them combine Chinese and foreign arts into one furnace, making them practical handicrafts with ornamental and collection value. Since the Qing Dynasty, it has attracted the attention of many collectors. ?

Mingbi Yu Shuang Guo Yao Guo

5 cm high and 3.2 cm wide at the bottom. Snuff bottles were introduced to China from the west in the late Ming Dynasty, but the containers for snuff in Europe and America were cigarette cases. This kind of cigarette case is inconvenient to carry and easy to smell, so many smokers in China changed China's small medicine can into a snuff bottle. Probably inspired by the medicine pot, people made snuff bottles in Kangxi period.

Qingganlong copper tire enamel snuff bottle

It is 5 cm high and 4 cm wide. This is a bronze tire enamel snuff bottle made by the Qing Palace Office during the Qianlong period. Enamel snuff bottles were created in Kangxi period, and the patterns of enamel snuff bottles changed during Qianlong period. This snuff bottle is painted with western figures and incorporates some western painting techniques, showing the exchange of Chinese and western cultures from one side.

Qing gan long Liao tai enamel flower-and-bird snuff bottle

It is 5 cm high and 4 cm wide. Material tire enamel is a composite process, which is made by drawing patterns on glass materials with enamel glaze and firing. Among them, the ivory glass floor is the best and clean as white paper, so the drawing effect on this glass material is the best, but the melting point of ivory glass and enamel glaze is close, so it is extremely difficult to make it successfully. This fetal enamel snuff bottle is exquisite and elegant in gold, and it is a fine product of enamel snuff bottle.

Agate material Wei Shi Angelababy snuff bottle

It is 5 cm high and 4 cm wide. This agate hookah uses the natural color of agate to carve Shan Ying, tiger and stone. What is the reverse? Shi Weiyang Eagle? 4 characters, the cover is pink, and the carved pattern on the hookah is very beautiful. It is a fine agate hookah in Qianlong period. There is no test for Shi Weiyang. In the art history of China, many folk artists have their own intelligence, but their names have been submerged for a long time, which is a great regret in the art history of our country. Should we remember this master who made agate pots? Sviyan