The dish is decorated in blue enamels with an idyllic river landscape, the underside with five multi-coloured flowerheads. The base is inscribed with Qianlong four-character seal mark in blue enamel.
1 ¾ in. (4.5 cm.) diam.

Robert Kleiner, 1997
FranzArt Collection

FranzArt, Chinese Art from the Hedda and Lutz Franz Collection, Volume Four - Fire, Hong Kong, 2014, pp. 80, 157

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Compare to a similar dish, also painted in blue enamel but with a different landscape in the Beijing Palace Museum Collection, accession number xin00120825. See also a landscape snuff dish painted in pink enamel, illustrated by Moss, Graham and Ka Bo Tsang, The Art of the Chinese Snuff Bottle: The J&J Collection, New York, 1993, no. 468