Vintage Inner-Painted Liuli Glass Snuff Bottle - Figural Scene

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This is a charming vintage Chinese snuff bottle, crafted from Liuli (traditional Chinese glass) with a finely detailed inner-painted scene. … Read more This is a charming vintage Chinese snuff bottle, crafted from Liuli (traditional Chinese glass) with a finely detailed inner-painted scene. The bottle has a flattened, flask-like form with a clear glass body, allowing the internal painting to be viewed. One side depicts a standing figure in flowing robes holding a child, accompanied by a bowl of peonies and fruit, along with Chinese calligraphy and a seal. The reverse side features another standing figure in red robes with a staff, accompanied by a deer and a bat, also with calligraphy. The bottle is topped with a red stone or glass stopper set in a metal collar with a spoon. It is a finely detailed collector's item.

Dimensions & Weight:

Length: 7 cm (approx. 2.76 inches)

Width: 3 cm (approx. 1.18 inches)

Height: 14 cm (approx. 5.51 inches)

Weight: 140 g (approx. 4.94 oz) See less