Snuff bottle with imperial poem and floral decoration in famille rose, Qing dynasty, Jiaqing reign (1796-1820)

Snuff bottle with imperial poem and floral decoration in famille rose, Qing dynasty, Jiaqing reign (1796-1820)

• Image Number: C1B002376N000000000PAE
• Dynasty: Qing dynasty
• Category: Ceramics
• Function: Container
• Material: Minerals/Ceramics/
• Description:
  Porcelain. Round mouth, short neck, flat belly, oval feet, four oval front and back walls, slightly arched on both sides, one side of the wall is painted with peony flowers growing from the rocks of the lake, peony flowers have different attitudes, most of them are open, and there is a small insect flying in the upper right margin of the flower cluster. On the other side of the wall were written official script poems made by Emperor Qianlong. The space is decorated with green space, colored with flowers, and the bottom has four character seal characters, “made in Jiaqing”. There is a red dome cover. The container is made in twenty pieces and stored in a wooden box.