Qing dynasty, 1750-1850 Of flattened circular flask form, the glass of a rich purplish-blue colour. 5.9cm high.
Footnotes
Exhibited: Chinese Snuff Bottles, jointly presented by Hong Kong Chinese Snuff Bottle Collectors Study Group and the Urban Council, Hong Kong, Hong Kong Museum of Art, 15 October to 26 November 1977
Illustrated: Chinese Snuff Bottles, Hong Kong Museum of Art, Hong Kong, 1977, p.32, pl.31
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