M7 A bronze cloisonné “Lotus” snuff bottle

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Description

Description:  Chinese bronze cloisonné snuff bottle of round flattened heart form with lotus motif on both sides.

Foot/base: Low protruding metal foot and flat enameled base

Mark:

Dating:  18th Century, probably Palace Workshops, Beijing.

Material:  Bronze

Size:  65 mm high

Stopper:  Original matching Cloisonné with ivory spoon

Provenance:  See provenance of glass bottle G35

References:  See in the last two pictures a snuff bottle with similar features and quality in the Marakovic collection and one in the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum, London.

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