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18th Century Chinese Beijing enamel snuff box

About the Item

An 18th Century Chinese Beijing enamel snuff box finely painted to the lid and sides with typical Chinese scenes, the base painted with a leafy gourd. The lid is mounted in gilt bronze. No visible markings but very likely to be Qianlong period.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 1.11 in (2.8 cm)Width: 2.37 in (6 cm)Depth: 2.96 in (7.5 cm)
  • Style:
    Qing (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Bronze,Enamel,Enameled,Hand-Painted
  • Place of Origin:
    China
  • Period:
    18th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1760
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor structural damages. The hinge lid has seized up, however the cover lifts off easily to reveal the inside of the box. There is a surface crack showing on inside base of the box but is not visible underneath.
  • Seller Location:
    Basildon, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 40081stDibs: LU8971239178172

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