Snuff bottle in flask-shaped; black lacquer engraved with landscapes and an Immortal on one side, the Spinning Maiden and the Ox-herd on the other; amethyst glass cap on stopper.  Hall-mark in four characters engrave beneath, 'Yin Hung Tang Zhi' (Made in the Yin-hung Hall).

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Snuff bottle in flask-shaped; black lacquer engraved with landscapes and an Immortal on one side, the Spinning Maiden and the Ox-herd on the other; amethyst glass cap on stopper. Hall-mark in four characters engrave beneath, 'Yin Hung Tang Zhi' (Made in the Yin-hung Hall).

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