For another bottle with Qianli mark see Robert Kleiner, Chinese Snuff Bottles in the Collection of Mary and George Bloch, London, 1995, p. 541, no. 356, published to accompany an exhibition at the British Museum. The seal on the base is that of the legendary Chinese lacquer artist, Jiang Qianli, who was celebrated for his mother-of-pearl inlays and was reputed to have lived in the early Qing period

For two examples of lac burgauté boxes with the same maker's mark and dated to the early 18th century see Anthology of Chinese Art, Min Chiu Society Silver Jubilee Exhibition, Hong Kong, 1985, Catalogue, fig. 240, from the collection of Tingsongshuwu; and Asian Art in the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D. C., 1988, p. 47, fig. 21