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Bone Snuff Bottle

Chinese Bone Snuff Bottle
Chinese Bone Snuff Bottle

Chinese Bone Snuff Bottle

$600

H 3 in W 1.75 in D 0.75 in

Chinese Bone Snuff Bottle

Located in Savannah, GA

A Chinese bone snuff bottle and case. 1 ¾ inches wide by ¾ inches deep by 3 inches tall

Category

20th Century Bottles

Materials

Bone

Chinese Chickenbone, Horn, and Turquoise Snuff Bottles, Set of Three
Chinese Chickenbone, Horn, and Turquoise Snuff Bottles, Set of Three

Chinese Chickenbone, Horn, and Turquoise Snuff Bottles, Set of Three

Located in Bradenton, FL

19th century Chinese Chickenbone, Horn, and Turquoise Snuff Bottles. The use of chicken bone on

Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Bottles

Materials

Other

Chinese Snuff Bottle Carved from Bone with Turtles
Chinese Snuff Bottle Carved from Bone with Turtles

Chinese Snuff Bottle Carved from Bone with Turtles

Located in Valladolid, ES

nationally renowned artisans. In a beautiful bone-white and aged finish, this snuff bottle stands 7 cm tall

Category

Vintage 1970s Chinese Chinese Export Antiquities

Materials

Bone

Japanese Carved Bone A Bamboo-Form Snuff Bottle
Japanese Carved Bone A Bamboo-Form Snuff Bottle

Japanese Carved Bone A Bamboo-Form Snuff Bottle

Located in Norton, MA

Presenting an astonishing Japanese Antique Carved Bone bamboo-form snuff bottle, museum quality

Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bone

Antique Fan Shape Bovine Snuff Bottle with Fine Etching
Antique Fan Shape Bovine Snuff Bottle with Fine Etching

Antique Fan Shape Bovine Snuff Bottle with Fine Etching

Located in Lomita, CA

A finely carved vintage Chinese snuff bottle, dating to the late Qing dynasty to early Republic

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Export Antiquities

Materials

Bone

Late 19th Century Chinese Mother of Pearl Snuff Bottles
Late 19th Century Chinese Mother of Pearl Snuff Bottles

Late 19th Century Chinese Mother of Pearl Snuff Bottles

Located in Chicago, IL

19th century snuff bottles are each carved of mother-of-pearl and bone for a soft color palette and a

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

Materials

Bone, Mother-of-Pearl

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Assorted Vintage Snuff Bottles
Assorted Vintage Snuff Bottles

Assorted Vintage Snuff Bottles

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H 3 in W 2 in D 1 in

Assorted Vintage Snuff Bottles

Located in Dallas, TX

Assorted hand carved bone and resin snuff bottles. Contact dealer for more information on specific

Category

Chinese Folk Art Sculptures

Materials

Stone

Chinese Rock Crystal Snuff Bottle with Woven Exterior, c. 1900
Chinese Rock Crystal Snuff Bottle with Woven Exterior, c. 1900

Chinese Rock Crystal Snuff Bottle with Woven Exterior, c. 1900

Located in Chicago, IL

provided an opportunity to display one's refined aesthetic through collectible snuff bottles. This petite

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

Materials

Rock Crystal

Early 20th Century Chinese Bone Snuff Bottle
Early 20th Century Chinese Bone Snuff Bottle

Early 20th Century Chinese Bone Snuff Bottle

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H 1.97 in W 1.78 in D 0.79 in

Early 20th Century Chinese Bone Snuff Bottle

Located in Barcelona, ES

Early 20th century Chinese snuff bottle. Bottle and tap made out of bone, carved and painted flower

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Antiquities

Materials

Bone

Early 19th Century Chinese Snuff Bottle Hand Engraved & Inked on Bovine Bone
Early 19th Century Chinese Snuff Bottle Hand Engraved & Inked on Bovine Bone

Early 19th Century Chinese Snuff Bottle Hand Engraved & Inked on Bovine Bone

Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire

This is a very good Chinese hand carved, Bone Snuff Bottle with an engraved and inked bird

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bone

Two 19th Century Chinese Snuff Bottles Hand Carved & Decorated Bovine Bone, Qing
Two 19th Century Chinese Snuff Bottles Hand Carved & Decorated Bovine Bone, Qing

Two 19th Century Chinese Snuff Bottles Hand Carved & Decorated Bovine Bone, Qing

Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire

These are two good Chinese hand carved, Bovine Bone Snuff bottles, with engraved and black inked

Category

Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bone

Chinese Snuff Bottle Guanyin Buddhist Deity Hand Carved Bovine Bone, circa 1930s
Chinese Snuff Bottle Guanyin Buddhist Deity Hand Carved Bovine Bone, circa 1930s

Chinese Snuff Bottle Guanyin Buddhist Deity Hand Carved Bovine Bone, circa 1930s

Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire

This is a very good Chinese hand carved Bone Snuff Bottle depicting Guanyin which is an East Asian

Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bone

Fine, Chinese, Enamelled Snuff Bottle, Hand painted portraits, mid 20thC
Fine, Chinese, Enamelled Snuff Bottle, Hand painted portraits, mid 20thC

Fine, Chinese, Enamelled Snuff Bottle, Hand painted portraits, mid 20thC

Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire

A superbly hand painted example of a Chinese enameled snuff bottle. The circular body of this

Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Qing Bottles

Materials

Copper

Chinese Snuff Bottle Deeply Carved with 4-Character Mark to Base, circa 1930
Chinese Snuff Bottle Deeply Carved with 4-Character Mark to Base, circa 1930

Chinese Snuff Bottle Deeply Carved with 4-Character Mark to Base, circa 1930

Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire

This is a very good Chinese hand carved snuff bottle, which we date to the earlier part of the 20th

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Bottles

Materials

Bone

Late 19th Century Mandarin Duck Jadeite Snuff Bottle
Late 19th Century Mandarin Duck Jadeite Snuff Bottle

Late 19th Century Mandarin Duck Jadeite Snuff Bottle

Located in Chicago, IL

bottle is finished with a red carnelian stopper and fitted with an intact bone snuff spoon.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

Materials

Carnelian, Jade

Late 19th Century Chinese Hair Quartz Snuff Bottle
Late 19th Century Chinese Hair Quartz Snuff Bottle

Late 19th Century Chinese Hair Quartz Snuff Bottle

Located in Chicago, IL

provided an opportunity to display one's refined aesthetic through collectible snuff bottles. This late

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

Materials

Carnelian, Quartz

Pink Deco Perfume Bottle with Snuff Spoon, c. 1930
Pink Deco Perfume Bottle with Snuff Spoon, c. 1930

Pink Deco Perfume Bottle with Snuff Spoon, c. 1930

Located in Chicago, IL

carved bone spoon for use as a stylish snuff bottle. A mixture of finely powdered tobacco, herbs, and

Category

Vintage 1930s European Art Deco Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Metal

Antique Chinese Chicken-Bone Jade Snuff Bottle
Antique Chinese Chicken-Bone Jade Snuff Bottle

Antique Chinese Chicken-Bone Jade Snuff Bottle

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H 2.13 in W 0.88 in D 0.75 in

Antique Chinese Chicken-Bone Jade Snuff Bottle

Located in New York, NY

Antique Chinese chicken-bone Jade Snuff bottle, tapered and high shouldered vase form, somewhat

Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Jade

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Antique Late 18th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

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Antique Chinese Moss Agate Snuff Bottle
Antique Chinese Moss Agate Snuff Bottle

Antique Chinese Moss Agate Snuff Bottle

$1,600

H 3 in W 2.38 in D 1 in

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Located in Point Richmond, CA

Antique Chinese Moss Agate Snuff Bottle, 19th century. The bottle of a deep forest green color overall with white and brown inclusions. The finely carved rounded square form well ho...

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

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Antique Chinese Spinach Jade Snuff Bottle
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Antique Chinese Spinach Jade Snuff Bottle

$7,500

H 2.5 in W 1.75 in D 0.75 in

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Located in Point Richmond, CA

A Spinach Jade Snuff Bottle, Qing Dynasty. The flattened ovoid form symmetrically rendered from a waxy spinach green speckled nephrite stone having a high shoulder and short stout ro...

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Japanese Carved Bone Floral Birds Inro, signed early 20th Century
Japanese Carved Bone Floral Birds Inro, signed early 20th Century

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Located in Norton, MA

Nicely carved Inro with birds and flowers. Quality craftsmanship. Hand-carved pierced sides and top. Opens into two pieces, held together with a rust-red silk string, with carved bon...

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Early 20th Century Japanese Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bone

Japanese Carved Bone Woven Basket Inro, early 20th Century
Japanese Carved Bone Woven Basket Inro, early 20th Century

Japanese Carved Bone Woven Basket Inro, early 20th Century

Located in Norton, MA

Intricately carved inro in the form of a woven basket. Quality craftsmanship. Opens into two pieces, held together with a rust-red silk string. Made of natural bone material. Good co...

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Early 20th Century Japanese Decorative Boxes

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Antique Chinese Chalcedony “Peanut and Jujube” Snuff Bottle
Antique Chinese Chalcedony “Peanut and Jujube” Snuff Bottle

Antique Chinese Chalcedony “Peanut and Jujube” Snuff Bottle

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Antique Chinese Chalcedony “Peanut and Jujube” Snuff Bottle, Qing Dynasty. The large pear shaped striated stone carving of a caramel colored jujube fruit (Chinese date) and two beige...

Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

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Agate

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Questions About Bone Snuff Bottle
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    Snuff bottles are containers designed to hold small amounts of snuff, which is a type of powdered tobacco popularized in China during the Qing Dynasty for its medicinal advantages. Find a variety of antique and modern snuff bottles to shop on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Snuff bottles were used in China in the early 18th century. The bottle contained powdered tobacco, which was illegal to smoke, but was considered a remedy for colds and headaches and was therefore allowed in bottles in powdered form. On 1stDibs, find a collection of authentic snuff bottles from some of the world’s top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Chinese snuff bottles are decorative containers originally produced during the Qing Dynasty. Their original purpose was to hold powdered tobacco. However, most people use snuff bottles as decorative objects today. You can find a range of Chinese snuff bottles on 1stDibs.