Bottle: snuff

One glazed white two-part ceramic snuff bottle. Each section comprises a short narrow neck surmounting an elongated cylindrical body tapering at the bottom towards a circular base. Each body cylinder presents continuous multi-coloured design of figures engaged in various activities. Bases exhibit mark of Qianlong Emperor (1736-1796 AD).

54.65 x 49.16mm (h x w)

C1957.1282

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Qing Dynasty (1644-1911 AD)