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Coral Snuff Bottle

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

Antique Chinese Carved Agate Snuff Bottle #1, 19th Century
Located in Norton, MA
A fine and beautiful Carved Agate Snuff Bottle, with well hollowed interior with a coral cap. A
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Antique 19th Century Sculptures and Carvings

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Agate

Antique Chinese Carved Turquoise Turtle Snuff Bottle, 19th Century
Located in Norton, MA
A finely carved turquoise turtle Snuff Bottle in all the detail shown with a coral cap resting on a
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Antique 19th Century Sculptures and Carvings

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Agate

Antique Chinese Carved Agate Snuff Bottle #2, 19th Century
Located in Norton, MA
A fine and beautiful Carved Agate Snuff Bottle, with well hollowed interior with a coral cap. The
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Antique 19th Century Sculptures and Carvings

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Agate

Meiji Japanese Tsuda Family Embellished Jade Table Screen on Stand
Located in New York, US
embellished jade carvings, particularly snuff bottles. Works by Tsuda Sokan and his son Tsuda Fukuya
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings

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Jade

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Located in Portland, OR
A fine antique Scottish sterling silver mounted ram's horn snuff mull, set with a large cairngorm gemstone, Edinburgh 1884, by silversmith Peter MacGregor Westren. This rare Scottish...
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Antique 1880s Scottish Late Victorian Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Dominick & Haff / Bailey, Banks & Biddle Sterling Silver Oval Repousse Snuff Box
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Located in New York, NY
Dominick & Haff for Bailey, Banks & Biddle sterling silver oval snuff box in repousse pattern, beautifully adorned with floral motifs. It measures 3 3/8'' by 2 1/2'' by 1 5/8'' in he...
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Early 20th Century American Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Natural Spinach Jade Duck and Rabbit Figures from Qing Dynasty
Located in Nova Scotia, NS
These lovely spinach jade animal figures consist of a rabbit and three ducks, the largest of which is the rabbit at 5cm x 4.2cm x 2cm. These animal figures were purchased from a coll...
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Antiquities

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Limoges France Dish in Royal Blue with Fragonard Couple and Fine Gold Metal Trim
By Limoges, Cristalleries De Sevres
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Limoges France Dish in Royal Blue with Fragonard Couple and Fine Gold Metal Trim. Elegant fine vintage Limoges porcelain with 22-karat gold painted trinket small dish vide poche catc...
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Mid-20th Century French Louis XIV Ashtrays

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Pair of Han Dynasty Horse Heads (206BC - 220AD) Attributed
Located in Dallas, TX
Pair of Chinese Han dynasty horse heads Han dynasty (206 BC-220 AD) earthenware gray pottery Each approx.: 6.25 inches high. 6.5 inches wide. 2.5 inches depth Accompanied by museum q...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Han Animal Sculptures

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Chinese Erotic Album Leaf, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
Despite its explicit content, this intimate scene conveys a sense of tenderness and romantic love characteristic of Chinese erotic art. Known as “spring palace paintings,” these ink ...
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Mid-19th Century Qing Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Ink, Watercolor

Chinese Erotic Album Leaf, c. 1850
Chinese Erotic Album Leaf, c. 1850
H 14.75 in W 11.75 in D 1 in
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 piece features a delicate light blue glass overlay, gracefully carved in relief on...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

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Milk Glass

Vintage Huge Pair of Chinoiserie Portraits Asian Emperor-Empress Wall Plaque
Located in Bastogne, BE
This is a spectacular set of hand-painted wooden wall panels in chinoiserie style representing the Emperor and Empress of the Qing Dynasty. Hand-carved jade stone and hand-paint...
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20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Decorative Art

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Jade

Vintage Chinese Inside Painted Glass Snuff Bottle IPSB Court Ladies Poem 20c
Located in Richmond, CA
A vintage Chinese inside painted faceted glass snuff bottle, hand decorated with 3 court ladies in traditional dress on one side, with poetic versus to verso, and raised on a carved ...
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20th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

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Cut Glass

Antique Green Spinach Jade Snuff Bottle Jadeite
Located in Somis, CA
A beautiful, natural spinach jadeite jade snuff bottle from the early 20th century Chinese republic era. Very well hollowed, of elongated ovoid form with rounded corners gently slopi...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

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Jade

Chinese Ancestor Portrait
Located in Chicago, IL
This intricately detailed composition is a late-Qing dynasty ancestor portrait depicting several generations of a family's male ancestry. Originally accompanied by a matching portrai...
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Late 19th Century Qing Figurative Paintings

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Fabric, Silk, Paint, Pigment

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 spoon top, all coming complete with a box and dating to the mid 20th Century, Circ...
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Bottles

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Glass

Chinese Eighteen Luohan Walnut Shell 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 century by Western diplomats. Initially reserved for ranking members of Qing-dynast...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

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Plastic, Walnut

Vintage Mongolian Silver Filigree Chained Stopper Snuff Bottle 20c
Located in Richmond, CA
A vintage Mongolian snuff bottle, with silver filigree work and inlaid blue and red paste gems, having a chained matching stopper with silver spoon. weight: 64 Grams circa: 20th Cen...
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20th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

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Chinese Reverse Glass Painting of a Young Woman, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Popularized during the Qing dynasty, reverse glass painting requires an artist to essentially work backwards, starting with details and shading before adding color and form. Lending ...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Paintings

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Glass, Wood

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 enamel painting. The bottle features a cabochon jade stopper, adding a touch of el...
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Late 20th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

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Milk Glass

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Antique Chinese Black Coral “sea pine” Snuff Bottle
Located in New York, NY
Antique Chinese black coral “sea pine” snuff bottle of a rocky outcropping with a fish and crayfish
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

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Coral

20th Century, Porcelain Snuff Bottle
Located in London, GB
Snuff bottle with mark and period go Guangxu, circa 1900. Jade lid, antiquities decoration on
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20th Century Chinese Other Ceramics

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Jade

Antique Chinese Quartz Snuff Bottle
Located in New York, NY
Antique Chinese quartz snuff bottle, carved from a stone that has both crystalline and crypto
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

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Quartz

Antique Chinese Quartz Snuff Bottle
Antique Chinese Quartz Snuff Bottle
H 2.75 in W 2.5 in D 1.5 in
Antique Chinese Honey Quartz Dragon Snuff Bottle
Located in New York, NY
Antique Chinese honey quartz dragon snuff bottle, a flat rectangular form with rounded shoulders
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

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Quartz

Chinese Porcelain Dragon Pillar Snuff Bottle, 19th Century
Located in New York, NY
Chinese porcelain dragon snuff bottle, unusual cylindrical pillar form with no neck, unglazed top
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

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Porcelain

High Toned Antique Red Coral Carved Snuff Bottle with Panther
Located in San Diego, CA
High toned antique red coral snuff bottle with original metal spoon. This bottle is a marvellous
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

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Coral

18th Century Snuff Bottle Chinese Agate Coral
Located in London, GB
Taotie masks, coral stopper with original spoon still attached and a gilt bronze collar. This bottle
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Antique 18th Century Chinese Qing Bottles

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Agate, Coral

Collection of Antique Chinese Snuff Bottles
Located in San Francisco, CA
carved shoulders / stopper not original to bottle / extremely well hollowed out floats when put in a
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture

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Agate, Coral

China Qing Dynasty 1880 Snuff Bottle Carved in Nephrite Green Jade and Coral
Located in Miami, FL
Chinese Snuff bottle from the Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), Beautifully carved snuff bottle from the
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Antique 1880s Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

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Coral, Jade, Bronze

Églomisé Reverse Painted Snuff Bottles Set of Three Peonies
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

Antique Pair of Tibetan Enamel Jeweled Foo Lions / Dogs Snuff Bottles
Located in Norton, MA
Antique Pair of Tibetan enamel jeweled Foo lions/dogs snuff bottles This detailed mythical
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Early 20th Century Chinese Other Figurative Sculptures

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Porcelain

Turquoise Blue Chinese Reticulated Soft Paste Porcelain Snuff Bottle, circa 1900
Located in New York, NY
Antique Chinese reticulated soft paste porcelain snuff bottle, bulbous flattened rectangular form
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Antique Early 1900s Chinese Qing Ceramics

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Ceramic, Porcelain

Chinese Carved Red Coral Figure of Guanyin & Dragon
Located in Seattle, WA
Goddesses attendant seated behind the head of the dragon doubles as a snuff bottle. The whole finely carved
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Early 20th Century Decorative Objects

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Wood

Mongolian Style Silver Repoussé Snuff Bottle, Qing Dynasty
Located in New York, NY
Mongolian style silver repoussé snuff bottle decorated with an overall design of nine lions playing
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Metalwork

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Silver

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Questions About Coral Snuff Bottle
  • 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.
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    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 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.