19TH CENTURY CHINESE CLOISONNE ENAMEL SNUFF BOTTLE
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An antique Chinese covered and double gourd enamel over metal snuff bottle. The exterior of the ware is enameled with polychrome designs depicting foliate scroll and blossoming flowers on the turquoise ground made in the Cloisonne technique. The neck and the base of the ware are adorned with polychrome scaly, foliage, and scrollwork ornaments made in the same technique. Completed with a stopper with a spoon. The lid is decorated with floral and foliage patterns made in the Cloisonne technique. Circa: late 19th century. Unmarked. Provenance: Property from the Collection of the West Valley Art Museum, Peoria, Arizona. Antique and Vintage Asian and Oriental Enamel Perfume and Snuff Bottles, Vanity Wares, and Accessories For Collectors.
Dimensions: L 2 1/2 in. All measurements are approximate.
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