Height:8.5cm(3.35in)Width:4.1cm(1.61in)Weight:80g(0.176lb)This snuff bottle is made of bone, shaped in an elegant pear form with a slender neck, sloping shoulders, rounded belly and flat base. It is fitted with a pink glass stopper with copper rim. Low relief carving decorates both sides. One side depicts butterflies hovering among blossoms with twisting branches; the reverse side is carved with narcissus and orchid. The surface carries rich, mellow patina with warm honey-yellow tone and natural texture. The carving lines are fluid and well-composed, vividly showing the vitality of plants. It is a fine Qing carved bone snuff bottle with both practical and decorative value.

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