Chinese Blue & White Dragon Snuff Bottle, 19th Century

A Chinese blue and white porcelain snuff bottle dating from the 19th century. The snuff bottle features a pair of dragons chasing a flaming pearl and has a 4-character mark to the bottom. The stopper has a spoon.

Dimensions are: 3 1/2 inches tall X 1 inches wide, 8.89 cm X 2.54 cm. All measurements are approximate.

Condition: Several small glaze pops, overall good condition.

Provenance: From Mrs. Collard in Northern California, who acquired this lot during the 1980s or 1990s.

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