A fine Chinese black lacquer snuff bottle decorated in the intricate "Laque Burgauté" (Luodian) technique, dating to the late Qing Dynasty. - Material: Black lacquer with extremely fine, iridescent mother-of-pearl (abalone shell) inlays and gold-foil/wire accents - Decoration: Both main sides feature diamond-shaped reserves enclosing delicate flowering branches rising from rockwork, encircled by dense geometric diaper and floral star patterns - Base: Bears an incised and gilt four-character mark of the celebrated lacquer master Jiang Qianli (江千里) within an unlacquered recessed foot rim - Stopper: Matching lacquer stopper centered with a mother-of-pearl rosette, complete with its original, intact bone/bamboo spoon - Dimensions: Height approx. 6.5 cm - Condition: In exceptionally well-preserved condition for its age. No notable losses to the mother-of-pearl inlay, lacquer surface intact and lustrous. Stopper and spoon fully intact. Please refer to the detailed images for the exact condition. Careful, secure packaging and registered international shipping with tracking.