Packing: Brocade gift box

G.W:180g

The Chinese Zodiac is based on a twelve year cycle --- each year being represented by an animal and determine your own sign. In China, this is just an alternative way to say how old you are.

The animals include Rat which mean charm, Ox patient, Tiger sensitive, Rabbit articulate, Dragon healthy, Snake deep, Horse popular, Goat elegant, Monkey clever, Rooster deep thinkers, Dog loyalty and Pig chivalrous.

Pig
Fair but materialistic. The Pig is brave, thoughtful, polite, considerate and ready to help. He is also reliable and thus makes a lot of friends from different areas. His diligence and hard work pave the way for his great success.
Year: 1923; 1935; 1947; 1959; 1971 1983; 1995; 2007;

Purpose: Remembrance/Gifts/Souvenirs/Collectibles/Decorations for the home or office

Craft: Hand painted in the snuff bottle inner side with a specialized painting hook_brush by skilled artists

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Rich Artistic Connotation & Historical Background:

This picture shows a snuff bottle in the shape of a pig, which is a very interesting artwork.

The snuff bottle was created by a Chinese artist who used traditional Chinese painting techniques to depict the image of a pig.

The design of the snuff bottle is very unique, with its shape and colors being very attractive.

The production process of the snuff bottle is also very delicate, as the artist spent a lot of time and effort to complete this work.

This snuff bottle is not only an artwork, but it also has certain cultural significance.

In Chinese culture, pigs are considered to be very important animals, representing wealth and happiness.

Therefore, this snuff bottle in the shape of a pig also symbolizes good luck and prosperity.

In addition, this snuff bottle also has historical significance.

It was made during the Qing Dynasty when the snuff culture in China was very popular.

The appearance of this snuff bottle reflects the importance that society placed on art and culture at that time.

Overall, this snuff bottle in the shape of a pig is a very interesting and meaningful artwork.

It not only showcases traditional Chinese painting techniques and styles, but it also has cultural and historical significance.