Description Attributed to Ma Shaoxuan (1869-1939) Scholar Reverse Painted Snuff Bottle 2.75''. Fine reverse painted bottle with scholar in landscape with bird in flight. Verso has large calligraphy inscription. Carved amethyst quartz stopper with rosewood stand. Excellent condition. Early 20th century, Qing or Republic era. This came from a very advanced collection of Asian material including a Yongzheng bowl that was sold for 70,000.