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Eclectic Collection of Enamelled Glass Chinese Snuff Bottles
Located in London, GB
Eclectic collection of enamelled glass Chinese snuff bottles Chinese, 20th century Tallest
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20th Century Chinese More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture

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Glass

Chinese Snuff Bottle Hand Carved Natural Serpentine Stone Spoon Top, circa 1920s
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a beautiful Chinese snuff bottle, heavy for its size and hand carved from a hardstone with
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Bottles

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Serpentine, Bronze

White Agate Chinese Snuff Bottle, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
A mixture of finely powdered tobacco, herbs, and spices, snuff was introduced to China in the 17th
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20th Century Chinese Qing Bottles

Materials

Agate

Antique Chinese Snuff Bottle Lapis Lazuli Gemstone Carved Late Qing Dynasty Blue
Located in Palm Beach, FL
A rare carved antique Chinese lapis lazuli stone snuff bottle of the late Qing Dynasty. Finely
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Antique Early 1900s Chinese Qing Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Lapis Lazuli

Antique Chinese Snuff Bottle Carved in Amethyst, late 19th century
Located in Bilzen, BE
Very rare Asian snuffbox in carved amethyst. Great workmanship, beautiful stone color! In good condition . Late 19th century Length 7.5 cm, height 2.6 cm
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Antique Late 19th Century Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Multi-gemstone

Antique Chinese Snuff Bottle Glass Imitating Amber Qing Dynasty 19th Century
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
By far the most beautifull glass snuff bottle I have ever seen. The pictures can not show how nice
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Glass

Antique Chinese Snuff Bottle 1984 Dong Xue Inside Painted Wang Xisan Student
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Dong Xue was a student of the great Master Wang Xisan and in the 1980 they painted many similar scenes after the scroll by the famous 19th century artist Ren Bonian,. Dong Xue later ...
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Late 20th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

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Glass

19th C Chinese Porcelain Snuff Bottle Blue & White Hand Painted, Qing Xianfeng
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a very good quality Chinese snuff bottle, made from porcelain and finely hand painted in
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Bottles

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Porcelain

Chinese Porcelain Snuff Bottle
Located in Vienna, AT
Very decorative, hand painted, Chinese snuff bottle, made from porcelain, circa 1940s. The bottle
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Vintage 1940s Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

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Porcelain

Early 20th Century Chinese Tiger Eye Snuff Bottle
Located in Barcelona, ES
Early 20th century Chinese snuff bottle. Bottle and tap made out of tiger eye stone.
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Early 20th Century Chinese Antiquities

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Agate

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
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

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Agate

Rare Shape Chinese Cloisonne Snuff Bottle Hand Enameled, 19thC Qing
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a very good example of a small rare shaped triangular Chinese snuff bottle, made from
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Bottles

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Bronze

Chinese Hand Carved Peking Glass Snuff Bottle Reverse Painted Dragon Pearl Gourd
Located in Palm Beach, FL
An exquisite Chinese Hand Carved Peking Glass Snuff Bottle. Hand painted on the reverse with a
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Cut Glass

Antique Chinese Cameo Agate Snuff Bottle
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Antique Chinese Cameo Agate Snuff Bottle, rounded square from with raised foot rim and round neck
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Tobacco Accessories

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Agate

Antique Chinese Peking Red Overlay Snowflake Glass Snuff Bottle
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Antique Chinese Peking Red Overlay Snowflake Glass Snuff Bottle, of flattened ovoid shape with
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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Tobacco Accessories

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Glass

Antique Chinese Carved Court Lady Figure Snuff Bottle 18th-19th Century Qing
Located in Richmond, CA
Antique and tastefully carved natural material Chinese snuff bottle in the form of a well dressed
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Figurines and Sculptures

Chinese Export Snuff Bottle porcelain with roosters signed to base, Circa 1940
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a good quality Chinese snuff bottle, made from porcelain, circa 1950. The cylindrical
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

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Porcelain

Antique Chinese Black “Sea Pine” Snuff Bottle
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Antique Chinese Black “sea pine” snuff bottle of a rocky outcropping with a fish and crayfish in
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Tobacco Accessories

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Organic Material

Antique Chinese Moulded Porcelain 18 Arhats Luohan Snuff Bottle Qing Late 18c
Located in Richmond, CA
Antique Chinese moulded porcelain snuff bottle in compressed ovoid form, finely decorated in poly
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Antique Late 18th Century Chinese Models and Miniatures

Antique Chinese Composite Amber Carved Beast Taotie Snuff Bottle Qing Late 19c
Located in Richmond, CA
A late Qing period Chinese snuff bottle, crafted from composite amber. This bottle is adorned with
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

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Organic Material

Chinese Enamel Milk Glass Snuff Bottle Guyuexuan Old Moon Pavillion Mark 20c
Located in Richmond, CA
This Chinese snuff bottle is a delicate and vibrant piece, crafted from milk glass and adorned with
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Late 20th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

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Milk Glass

Yellow & Green Peking Glass Snuff Bottle, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
With bright color and intricate carvings, this petite Chinese snuff bottle from the early 20th
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antiquities

Materials

Glass

Antique Chinese Spinach Jade Snuff Bottle
Located in Point Richmond, CA
) base mark is illustrated in Robert W. L. Kleiner, Chinese Snuff Bottles from the Collection of Mary and
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

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Jade

Antique Chinese Green-on-Green Overlay Glass Snuff Bottle
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Collection of Chinese Snuff Bottles, 2021, p.69, #50.
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Antique Late 18th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

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Glass

Yellow & Green Peking Glass Snuff Bottle, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
With bright color and intricate carvings, this petite Chinese snuff bottle from the early 20th
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antiquities

Materials

Glass

Fine Antique Chinese Carved Cinnabar Applied Gemstones Snuff Bottle R.O.C. 20c
Located in Richmond, CA
This cinnabar snuff bottle from the Republic of China period is a masterful blend of intricate
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

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Jade

Antique Chinese Amber Glass Inside Painted Mounted Snuff Bottle Qing Late 19c
Located in Richmond, CA
An antique Chinese snuff bottle from the late Qing period, crafted from amber glass, showcases the
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

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Glass

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
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20th Century Bottles

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Bone

Chinese Plum Blossom Snuff Bottle, circa 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
A mixture of finely powdered tobacco, herbs, and spices, snuff was introduced to China in the 17th
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20th Century Chinese Qing Bottles

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Ceramic, Porcelain

Vintage Chinese Porcelain Famille Rose Snuff Bottle Birds Blossoms Late 20c
Located in Richmond, CA
This vintage Chinese snuff bottle from the Republic of China period is a charming example of
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Vintage 1980s Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

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Porcelain

Fine Antique Chinese Inside Painted Glass Snuff Bottle Birds Flower Qing 19c-20c
Located in Richmond, CA
This exquisite Chinese snuff bottle, dating from the late Qing to early Republic period, is a
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

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Cut Glass

Ancient Chinese Ivory Snuff Bottle with Erotic Scene, Late 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Chinese erotic ivory snuff bottle, most likely realized during the late !ing Dinasty (late 19th
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Ivory

Turquoise Snuff Bottle
Located in New York, NY
This extraordinary hand-carved Turquoise snuff bottle from the 1970s showcases a powerful dragon
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Vintage 1970s Chinese Bottles

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Crystal

Turquoise Snuff Bottle
Turquoise Snuff Bottle
$756 Sale Price
20% Off
Chinese Blue and White Snuff Bottle, circa 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
ceramic snuff bottle has a hexagonal form and is glazed with cobalt pigments in the tradition of Chinese
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Bottles

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Porcelain

Chinese Shan Shui Relief Snuff Bottle, c. 1940s
Located in Chicago, IL
A mixture of finely powdered tobacco, herbs, and spices, snuff was introduced to China in the 17th
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Qing Bottles

Materials

Resin

Antique Chinese Carved Rose Quartz Snuff Bottle Lotus mid century
Located in Richmond, CA
This mid 20c, 5/6/7 period carved rose quartz snuff bottle is a delicate and exquisite artifact
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

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Rose Quartz

Reverse Painted Snuff Bottle
Located in Savannah, GA
A Chinese reverse painted glass snuff bottle, 20th century. 4 ¼ inches wide by 1 ¾ inches deep
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20th Century Chinese Bottles

Materials

Glass

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
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Bottles

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Other

Chinese Yellow Peaking Glass Scenic & Hardstone Snuff Bottle & Stand, Signed
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Chinese Yellow Peaking Glass Scenic & Hardstone Snuff Bottle & Stand, Signed China, 1900s- 20th
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Bottles

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Glass, Hardwood

Chinese Porcelain Snuff Bottle Blue & White Hand Painted, Circa 1940
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a good Chinese Export snuff bottle, made from porcelain and hand painted in cobalt blue
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Bottles

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Porcelain

Antique Chinese Carved Blue Colour Glass Overlay Snuff Bottle Late Qing 19/20c
Located in Richmond, CA
Presenting a splendid antique Chinese snuff bottle, a fine example late Qing dynasty artistry. This
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

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Milk Glass

Libertine Fall 2018 Runway Yellow Snuff Bottle Print Silk Wrap Dress – Look 5
Located in Boca Raton, FL
an all-over print of antique Chinese snuff bottles, playfully reimagined in jewel tones against a
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2010s American Evening Dresses and Gowns

Antique Chinese Cameo Carved Mother-Of-Pearl MOP Snuff Bottle PRoC 5/6/7 period
Located in Richmond, CA
This vintage Chinese snuff bottle, exquisitely crafted from mother of pearl (MOP), is a fine
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Vintage 1950s Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

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Mother-of-Pearl

Reverse Painted Snuff Bottle with Crane
Located in Somis, CA
Our snuff bottles are topped with gemstone grade agate lids and 100% hand painted from within. The
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2010s Chinese Bottles

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Agate

Small Porcelain Snuff Bottle with Presentation Box, Early 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
A small porcelain snuff bottle featuring a delicately hand-painted figural scene on the front. The
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Early 20th Century Chinese Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Porcelain

19th Century Squared Spinach Jade Snuff Bottle with Unique Design
Located in Lomita, CA
This spinach jade snuff bottle has a geometric appearance with its squared silhouette and ledge
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Snuff Boxes and Tobacco...

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Jade

Chinese agate, coral top , snuff bottle into match striker by Crest Paris
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beautiful Chinese agate snuff bottle turned into a match striker by Crest Paris, France early 20th
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Early 20th Century French Chinese Export Bottles

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Agate

Ancient Japanese Ivory Snuff Bottle with Erotic Scene, Late 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Japanese ivory Snuff Bottle crafted from voy and decorated with Shunga-style erotic scenes
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Ivory

Snuff Bottles Reverse Painted Set 5 Birds
Located in Somis, CA
Our snuff bottles are 100% hand painted from within and topped with gemstone grade agate lids. The
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2010s Chinese Bottles

Materials

Agate

Snuff Bottles Reverse Painted Set 5 Birds
Snuff Bottles Reverse Painted Set 5 Birds
$155 Sale Price / set
43% Off
Snuff Bottles Four Zodiac Animals Reverse Painted
Located in Somis, CA
Our snuff bottles are topped with gemstone grade agate lids and 100% hand painted from within. The
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2010s Chinese Bottles

Materials

Agate

Mid-Century Multi-color Dragon Encircled Snuff Bottle
Located in Lomita, CA
. The snuff bottle, with its dragon motif, reflects a classic theme deeply rooted in Chinese symbolism
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Bottles

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Ceramic

Four Snuff Bottles Inside Painted Natures Plants
Located in Somis, CA
Four crystal glass bottles painted from the inside by a skilled artist wielding a 1-hair brush
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2010s Chinese Bottles

Materials

Agate

Pair of Vintage Reverse Painting Art Snuff Bottles
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful pair of artistic vintage reverse painted snuff bottles with 2 different designs featuring
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Vintage 1970s Chinese Chinoiserie Bottles

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Glass, Paint

Chinese Large Glass Snuff Bottle Inside Painted Spoon Top with Box, Mid 20th C
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a very good Chinese glass snuff bottle, which is beautifully inside hand painted and with a
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Bottles

Materials

Glass

Snuff Bottles Églomisé Reverse Painted Set 4 Bamboo Iris
Located in Somis, CA
Our snuff bottles are topped with gemstone grade agate lids and 100% hand painted from within. The
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2010s Chinese Bottles

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Agate

Four Snuff Bottles Inside Painted Qi Bai Shi Style
Located in Somis, CA
compositions celebrating one of China's most revered artists. Round bottles are 1" x 2".
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2010s Chinese Bottles

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Agate

Two Snuff Bottles Painted From Inside Boys In Games
Located in Somis, CA
Chinese childhood, where boys clad in traditional attire engage in various games, each bottle presenting a
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2010s Chinese Bottles

Materials

Agate

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Chinese Snuff Bottles For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of Chinese snuff bottles for sale on 1stDibs. Frequently made of stone, glass and ceramic, all Chinese snuff bottles available were constructed with great care. There are 412 antique and vintage Chinese snuff bottles for sale at 1stDibs, while we also have 24 modern editions to choose from as well. Chinese snuff bottles have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. Chinese snuff bottles are generally popular furniture pieces, but modern, folk art and mid-century modern styles are often sought at 1stDibs. There have been many well-made Chinese snuff bottles over the years, but those made by Li Yingtao, Zhang Zenlou and Cartier are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Chinese Snuff Bottles?

Prices for Chinese snuff bottles can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, Chinese snuff bottles begin at $25 and can go as high as $65,000, while the average can fetch as much as $650.
Questions About Chinese Snuff Bottles
  • 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.