Height:4.4cm(1.73in)Width:5.2cm(2.05in)Weight:50g(0.110lb)Qianlong Period, Qing Dynasty, copper body painted enamel snuff bottle with western figures and beast-head ring handles. It is crafted from fine copper with a plump spherical body. Symmetric beast heads with movable rings are sculpted on both shoulders, with vivid details. The whole bottle adopts bright yellow enamel as background, fully painted with various colourful flowers. Two panels are reserved on the belly, painted with western mother-and-child figure scenes, decorated with European buildings and gardens in the distance. The figures are vividly depicted with western painting perspective techniques, representing the Sino-Western artistic fusion style of the Qing court. It is fitted with an engraved copper lid. On the base, four characters ??Made in Qianlong Period?? are written in blue enamel on white ground. This copper painted enamel snuff bottle features sophisticated craftsmanship, bright glaze and blended Chinese and western aesthetics. It is a distinguished scholarly ornament of Qianlong reign with great artistic value.

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