Snuff bottle with stopper

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Snuff bottle with stopper by artist. The bottle is clear and cylindrical with rounded shoulders and a flat base. The body of the bottle features a painted scene of a mountainous landscape with trees, a pagoda and a temple. The scene is in black and white. There are Chinese characters painted vertically on the upper right side of the bottle. The stopper is black and rounded. The background of the image is gray with shadows cast by the bottle.