Normal Size:3.2'' x 2.4'' x 0.8''

Packing:Brocade gift box/piece

G.W:170g

Purpose: Remembrance/Gifts/Souvenirs/Collectibles/Decorations for the home or office

Craft: Hand painted in the snuff bottle inner side with a specialized painting hook_brush by skilled artists

Rich Artistic Connotation & Historical Background: This artwork is a porcelain snuff bottle with a painting of a walking tiger.

Snuff bottles have a long history and rich connotations in Chinese culture.

They are typically used to hold tobacco for leisurely smoking.

The art of painting on snuff bottles takes many forms, including landscapes, flowers and birds, figures, and more.

Among them, works depicting animals, especially tigers, are particularly popular.

In this snuff bottle, the artist skillfully uses traditional Chinese painting techniques to depict the tiger's image vividly.

The tiger is one of the symbols of Chinese culture, representing strength, bravery, and wisdom.

In this work, the tiger is striding forward with a strong and unyielding spirit.

This image not only demonstrates the artist's skill but also conveys a sense of awe for the creatures of nature.

Furthermore, this snuff bottle has practical value as well.

Its design is simple and elegant, making it easy to carry and use.

The material of the snuff bottle is usually ceramic or glass, which is both beautiful and durable.

In past years, many literati and calligraphers enjoyed using such snuff bottles to savor tobacco and enjoy moments of tranquility and peace.

Overall, this snuff bottle is a craftwork full of historical significance and artistic value.

It not only showcases the painting skills of traditional Chinese culture but also embodies people's reverence for creatures of nature and their love for life.