Flask - snuffbox, Chinese, ceramics, blue-and-white porcelain, figurative scenes of hunting with bows, horses, riders, and blowpipes, 18th–19th century, China, vessel; height 6.5 cm, A small white porcelain vessel with blue painted decoration stands upright against a plain gray background, showing a rounded body that tapers toward a short cylindrical neck and a slightly flared rim; the blue painted scene wraps around the body and depicts a group of figures in motion wearing flowing garments and hats, with some holding objects and others walking, and a small animal near the base; additional blue decorative motifs appear near the neck and on the rim.
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Flask - snuffbox, Chinese, ceramics, blue-and-white porcelain, figurative scenes of hunting with bows, horses, riders, and blowpipes, 18th–19th century, China, vessel; height 6.5 cm, A small white porcelain vessel with blue painted decoration stands upright against a plain gray background, showing a rounded body that tapers toward a short cylindrical neck and a slightly flared rim; the blue painted scene wraps around the body and depicts a group of figures in motion wearing flowing garments and hats, with some holding objects and others walking, and a small animal near the base; additional blue decorative motifs appear near the neck and on the rim.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A23_271

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Flask - snuffbox Chinese ceramics blue- -white porcelain figurative scenes hunting bows horses riders blowpipes 18th–19th century China vessel height 6.5 cm small white porcelain vessel blue painted decoration stands upright plain gray background showing rounded body tapers short cylindrical neck slightly flared rim scene wraps body depicts group figures motion wearing flowing garments hats holding objects walking small animal near base additional blue decorative motifs near neck rim.

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