漫谈清代鼻烟壶

An random discussion of the snuff bottles of the Qing Dynasty

最近几年,鼻烟壶逐渐成为收藏家追捧的热点,拍卖高价频现。前期流落国外的鼻烟壶,正在迅猛回流。鼻烟壶虽小,盈手可握,但无论从题材、形状,或从材质及制作工艺而言,却包罗万象。其制作过程集绘画、书法、雕刻、烧造、镶嵌等诸多工艺于一体。鼻烟壶是专门用来存放鼻烟的容器,形制多为扁圆形,宽腹小口,且盖匙相连。深入壶内挑烟的工具为匙,大多为象牙或白玉、竹、木制成,头削成匙状以盛鼻烟,用后立即还纳于瓶。

The snuff, spread to China in the late the Ming Dynasty has been in the process of gradually localization in China, as the specific materials and technology of production. It has become a fine arts and crafts with the popularity among the intelligentsia, According to the texture classification, the order of time. This article make a comparatively detailed introduction of snuff bottles in the Qing Dynasty.