A rare gilt-bronze and blue and white soft-paste porcelain circular 'Chinese landscapes' snuff box and cover, Mid Qianlong. Photo courtesy Bonhams. The compressed cylindrical container with bombé sides and slightly-domed cover, both the interior and exterior...

A fine and rare embellished gilt-copper and enamel 'European lady' circular snuff box and cover, Qianlong, circa 1760-1780. Photo courtesy Bonhams. Of circular form rising from a flat base, the cover set with a circular enamel plaque depicting an elegant...

A very fine embellished gilt-bronze, jadeite and glass oblong octagonal cage-mounted snuff box and cover, Qianlong, circa 1750. Photo courtesy Bonhams. The exquisitely extravagant box set with a dark green jadeite plaque on all eight sideswithin gilt...

A very rare documentary enamelled silver-gilt filigree oblong octagonal snuff box and cover, 18th-early 19th century. Photo Bonhams The top set with a delicately-woven sheet of filigree whorl pattern enriched with a central musical stone hanging from...