Chapter 248 There Is Something Going On

Hua Sheng put the snuff bottle back in Yu Ping's handkerchief and slowly took off the white gloves. "The paintings on these pastel-colored snuff bottles of the Qing dynasty are very interesting. Most paintings are of birds, flowers, fish, or mountains and rivers. And there are even some bold images of erotica too. These paintings are usually of vibrant colors and symbolize happiness and good fortune. Many of the emperors from the Qing dynasty had liked such subjects, thus later, other subjects like the bathing beauty at dusk, the great generals on the battlefield, and the eight galloping horses had all appeared. But many such paintings are in existence, and only rare things are valuable. When there is a large number of something, it won't be worth much. But your snuff bottle is unique. Although it came from a home-made kiln, the painting on it is quite peculiar. Take a look for yourself. What do you see?" Yu Ping was very surprised by Hua Sheng's words. She quickly lowered her head t