A Chinese blue and white cylindrical snuff bottle dating from the 19th century. The body features a long, continuous inscription bordered on the top and bottom by ruyi bands. The bottom of the bottle has a 4-character mark. Dimensions are: 3 inches tall X 1 1/4 inches in diameter, 7.6 cm X 3.2 cm. All measurements are approximate. Condition: There is a very small hairline along the edge of the rim, as well as a small hairline along the edge of the foot. There is also chipping to the foot. A reminder that all lots are sold as-is. We have sought to record the changes in the condition of this piece after its initial manufacture as diligently as possible; however, as stated in our terms, condition reports are statements of opinion and not representations or warranties. Oakridge Auction Gallery bears no responsibility for any error or omission. Provenance: From a private collector in Atlanta, Georgia. Notes: High resolution photos can be found here.