Chinese Reverse Painted Glass Snuff Bottle – Figural Scholar Scene with Calligraphy (4”)

Description

Beautiful Chinese reverse painted glass snuff bottle featuring a finely detailed interior-painted scene of scholars in conversation, along with traditional calligraphy on the reverse.

This piece showcases the intricate art of inside painting (reverse painting), where the artwork is carefully painted on the interior surface of the glass—an impressive and highly collectible technique.

• Reverse painted glass (inside-painted)
• Figural scholar scene on one side
• Chinese calligraphy on reverse
• Frosted green stopper
• Rounded flask form with flat base

Measurements:

• Height: 4”
• Width: 4”

Condition:
Good vintage condition with minor wear consistent with age. No major cracks or damage noted. Displays very well.