Blue and White Lotus Pattern Snuff Bottle

China, Qing Dynasty, late 19th century
Dimensions 1 7/8” (4.7 cm) H

Cylindrical form of a 15th century European albarello with a flat everted rim and pronounced footring, the body painted un underglaze cobalt blue with lotus and tendril vine in the Ming style, the base with an apocryphal Qing Yongzheng mark. No stopper.

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