Snuifdoos van goud, ovaal en geheel geëmailleerd. Op het deksel en de bodem Chinoiserieën, op de wanden panelen met takken en vogels c. 1900 - 1910

This oval snuff box, dating from the early 20th century, is a fine example of the Chinoiserie style. The lid is adorned with an intricate scene depicting figures in a landscape inspired by East Asian art. The blue and gold enamel work on the box is intricate and detailed, typical of the craftsmanship of the period. Chinoiserie, a decorative art movement popular in Europe from the 17th to 19th centuries, involved incorporating East Asian motifs into Western design. This elegant snuff box serves as a testament to the enduring fascination with Eastern aesthetics in European art.