Snuff bottle decorated with "thousand blossoms" design
| Accession Nr.: | 97.13.1 |
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| Type: | object for daily use; snuff bottle; pottery |
| Date of production: |
19th century
Qing dynasty |
| Place of production: |
| Marks: | four-character iron red Qianlong mark |
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| Materials: | porcelain |
| Techniques: | overglaze decoration |
| Dimensions: | height: 6.4 cm diameter (base): 2.8 cm |
The slightly broadening, flat, roundish body has a short cylindrical neck and rests on an oval base. The background of the overglaze coloured design was fulfilled with gold painting.