Author: Ms. Li Shaoyue 李韶玥
Size: Height 9CM, Width 5 CM
Working hours: 389h

Double dove picture (side A)

The front painting depicts two doves standing on the branch. The composition of this painting is spacious and sparse, and its hook lines are fine and firm,loyal to the physical shape, and the lines can have independent taste value.And Fu color is repeatedly baked, shade appropriate, without losing the simple style. The two pigeons in the picture are in motion, depicting fine details,flowers and plants with skillful pen and directness, their layout, color and design are exquisite, both exquisite and elegant in Song Dynasty, but also elegant and interesting in Yun Shouping’s painting style in Qing Dynasty. Pu Ru “seizes nature and moves the spirit”, borrowing things to express emotion and writing about the heart. The objects in his works have both form and spirit,and are appreciated by both refined and popular tastes. His works have been unified in conception and form, and are delicate and natural.

Lotus painting (side B)

Lotus, has been a symbol of purity, flowers and leaves delicate, pure and elegant, fragrant, refreshing, since ancient times by people’s love and pursuit, to give people spiritual enjoyment and bring visual beauty. And because of its fragrance for a long time, elegant fragrance, entrusted with people’s hearts clean self-love, different from the noble pursuit of corruption. Lotus is also lotus, meaning more than years, harmony and beauty, harmony and wealth, but also wish family harmony, harmony, etc., but also a symbol of the owner noble, honest.

Note: The snuff bottle material is “old pink”, this pink is fired with a special formula and special temperature, pink naturally appears on the inside of the glass, so it is not simply painted with pink paint. Because of the paint smear, the background color of the picture is very “stiff”. However, in 2011, with the death of the last craftsman who made “old pink”, snuff bottles made of “old pink” are no longer produced.