Description: A Chinese famille rose porcelain snuff bottle. "Xi Gu Tang" mark. Overglaze red enamel painted "Shou" characters in various fonts in medallions on front and back, color enamel painted floral motif to the neck and sides. Flattened round form, on flat base, "Xi Gu Tang Zhi" mark in overglaze red on the bottom, no stopper. Old chips along the mouth rim. 2 3/16". Provenance: From the collection of Sara Janet Shaw, MD.