Height:8.7cm(3.43in)Width:4.3cm(1.69in)Weight:70g(0.154lb)This is an imperial famille rose revolving snuff bottle of the Qianlong reign. It has a long neck and bulging belly, topped with a gilded conical stopper. The outer layer is glazed in turquoise green and fully decorated with famille rose scrolling precious floral patterns. Four begonia-shaped hollowed windows pierce the body. Inside is a rotatable inner bottle painted with figures; as the outer casing turns, the figure scenes shift dynamically. The neck is adorned with plantain leaves and ruyi cloud motifs. The base bears a red seal script mark ??Qianlong Nian Zhi??. Revolving vessels are a rare special porcelain craft of the Qing court, combining openwork, polychrome painting and rotating inner core, representing superb craftsmanship of imperial studio curios.

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