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A Shadow Agate 'Horse' Snuff Bottle Chinese, Qing Dynasty 19th Century,
A Shadow Agate 'Horse' Snuff Bottle Chinese, Qing Dynasty 19th Century,

A Shadow Agate 'Horse' Snuff Bottle Chinese, Qing Dynasty 19th Century,

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

A Shadow Agate 'Horse' Snuff Bottle Chinese, Qing Dynasty 19th Century, has stopper 6.35 cm, 2 1/2 in.

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Antique 19th Century Sculptures and Carvings

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Art Glass

Antique Chinese Carved Ruby Red Glass Overlay Clear Horses Snuff Bottle Qing 19c
Antique Chinese Carved Ruby Red Glass Overlay Clear Horses Snuff Bottle Qing 19c

Antique Chinese Carved Ruby Red Glass Overlay Clear Horses Snuff Bottle Qing 19c

Located in Richmond, CA

Antique late Qing Dynasty ruby red glass overlay clear ground snuff bottle, hand carved with a horse in a treed meadow scene to each side, carved elephant head and ring taoties to s...

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Antique Early 1900s Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

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Jade

English silver horse racing snuff box, Birmingham 1829
English silver horse racing snuff box, Birmingham 1829

English silver horse racing snuff box, Birmingham 1829

Located in Delft, NL

English silver horse racing snuff box, Birmingham 1829 A silver snuff box with a scene from horse racing on top of the hinged lidded box.

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Antique Early 19th Century English Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Silver

Antique 19th Century Victorian Engraved Horses Pony Hoof Pewter Snuff Box 1860
Antique 19th Century Victorian Engraved Horses Pony Hoof Pewter Snuff Box 1860

Antique 19th Century Victorian Engraved Horses Pony Hoof Pewter Snuff Box 1860

Located in Portland, OR

An unusual mid 19th century Victorian horses hoof & pewter snuff box, circa 1860. The snuff box having a hinged lid with engraved floral decoration and a curled finial to open the bo...

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Antique 1860s English Victorian Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Pewter

Snuff Box "Soap" Shaped with Horse's Head Sterling Silver Enamel Salimbeni
Snuff Box "Soap" Shaped with Horse's Head Sterling Silver Enamel Salimbeni

Snuff Box "Soap" Shaped with Horse's Head Sterling Silver Enamel Salimbeni

By Salimbeni, Franco Salimbeni

Located in Firenze, FI

Oval rounded "soap" shaped snuff box in 925/1000 sterling silver with fired enamels above and below and hand-painted miniature of a horse's head, English "Art Nouveau" style, early 1...

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Vintage 1980s Italian Art Nouveau Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Sterling Silver, Enamel

Snuffbox savonette shape 925 silver handpainted head running horse Salimbeni
Snuffbox savonette shape 925 silver handpainted head running horse Salimbeni

Snuffbox savonette shape 925 silver handpainted head running horse Salimbeni

By Franco Salimbeni, Salimbeni

Located in Firenze, FI

Snuff box "savonette" shape in 925/1000 sterling silver with fire enamel and hand painted miniature on white background depicting a heads of running horse .

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Vintage 1970s Italian Art Nouveau Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Sterling Silver, Enamel

Silver snuffbox in Art Nouveau style with a relief horse figure
Silver snuffbox in Art Nouveau style with a relief horse figure

Silver snuffbox in Art Nouveau style with a relief horse figure

Located in Porto, PT

Description: Silver snuffbox in Art Nouveau style with a horse figure in relief. Metal: Silver. Origin: Portuguese. Brand: boar II Title. Weight: 94.96 grams. Dimensions: 8.5X7.8cm. ...

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Antique 19th Century European Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Silver

18th Century, English Georgian Lead Tobacco Keeper - Horse Finial
18th Century, English Georgian Lead Tobacco Keeper - Horse Finial

18th Century, English Georgian Lead Tobacco Keeper - Horse Finial

Located in Atlanta, GA

English, mid 18th century. A great neoclassical example of an English community tobacco keeper. These traditional boxes are made of lead and designed to hold a group of individua...

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Antique Mid-18th Century British Neoclassical Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Lead

Late 19th Century antique Snuff Box Made in a Horse's Hoof with Horn Lid
Late 19th Century antique Snuff Box Made in a Horse's Hoof with Horn Lid

Late 19th Century antique Snuff Box Made in a Horse's Hoof with Horn Lid

Located in Milan, IT

Snuff box made in the late 19th century in a horse's hoof and horn lid, horseshoe base of chromed metal.

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Antique Late 19th Century British Tobacco Accessories

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Bone, Horn

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Black Lacquer with Horse Jumping Scene in Enamel
Black Lacquer with Horse Jumping Scene in Enamel

Black Lacquer with Horse Jumping Scene in Enamel

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H 1.25 in W 3.88 in D 1.75 in

Black Lacquer with Horse Jumping Scene in Enamel

Located in Cookeville, TN

Gorgeous black lacquered snuff box with jumping horse scene. The scene is painted in enamel paint.

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Mid-20th Century Russian Other Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Zinc

Miniature Oak Royal Horse Guard Sentry Cigar/Cigarette Box
Miniature Oak Royal Horse Guard Sentry Cigar/Cigarette Box

Miniature Oak Royal Horse Guard Sentry Cigar/Cigarette Box

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H 10.4 in W 5.32 in D 5.12 in

Miniature Oak Royal Horse Guard Sentry Cigar/Cigarette Box

Located in Bradford on Avon, GB

The box is made from English oak and has a glass front and the watercolor is original.

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Antique 1890s English Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Cigar Humidor Box Sterling Silver Horse Racing Steeple Chase Art Deco
Cigar Humidor Box Sterling Silver Horse Racing Steeple Chase Art Deco

Cigar Humidor Box Sterling Silver Horse Racing Steeple Chase Art Deco

By Cornelius Desormeaux Saunders and James Francis Hollings Shepherd

Located in Northampton, United Kingdom

Silver cigar box featuring a horse racing themed sterling silver hand-coloured engraved printing plate under which is inscribed extensive text as follows: “The First Steeple-Chase ...

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20th Century British Art Deco Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Silver

Antique Chinese Cameo Agate Snuff Bottle, Horse, Monkey & Bee
Antique Chinese Cameo Agate Snuff Bottle, Horse, Monkey & Bee

Antique Chinese Cameo Agate Snuff Bottle, Horse, Monkey & Bee

Located in New York, NY

Antique Chinese cameo agate snuff bottle, rounded square from with raised foot rim and round neck, concave mouth rim, narrow mouth, well hollowed depicting a horse, bee and a monkey ...

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

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Agate

Austrian Silver & Enamel Horse Snuff Box
Austrian Silver & Enamel Horse Snuff Box

Austrian Silver & Enamel Horse Snuff Box

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H 0.67 in W 2.04 in D 1.57 in

Austrian Silver & Enamel Horse Snuff Box

Located in Newark, England

The box of rectangular shape with faceted corners topped with an enamel scene featuring three horses grazing by the watering trough amongst a sunburst enamel background.

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Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Art Nouveau Snuff Boxes and Tobacco B...

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Gold Plate, Silver, Enamel

Antique Victorian Silver Decorative Table Snuff Box 1861 Horse Racing
Antique Victorian Silver Decorative Table Snuff Box 1861 Horse Racing

Antique Victorian Silver Decorative Table Snuff Box 1861 Horse Racing

By George Unite

Located in London, GB

An impressive Antique Victorian solid Silver Table Snuff Box with an ornate chased border and an engraved horse racing scene on the lid.

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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Sterling Silver

French Horse Tobacco Jar Hand Carved Wood
French Horse Tobacco Jar Hand Carved Wood

French Horse Tobacco Jar Hand Carved Wood

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H 11.82 in W 13.78 in D 8.86 in

French Horse Tobacco Jar Hand Carved Wood

Located in Northampton, GB

FREE WORLDWIDE SHIPPING Exceptional Hand Carved Horses Head Tobacco Jar From our Boxes collection, we are pleased to offer this incredibly well carved French Tobacco Jar in the for...

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Antique Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Wood

Antique Snuff Box
Antique Snuff Box

Antique Snuff Box

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H 2.5 in W 6.5 in D 4.5 in

Antique Snuff Box

Located in New Orleans, LA

Antique English Sterling Silver Mounted Horse Hoof Snuff Box

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Antique 19th Century English Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

1840s Victorian Hoof and Sterling Silver Table Snuff Box
1840s Victorian Hoof and Sterling Silver Table Snuff Box

1840s Victorian Hoof and Sterling Silver Table Snuff Box

By Charles Rawlings & William Summers

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

A magnificent, fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver and hoof table snuff box; an addition to our range of collectable silver cases This magnificent antiqu...

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Antique Mid-19th Century English Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Chinese Carved Agate "Horse and Monkey" Snuff Bottle
Chinese Carved Agate "Horse and Monkey" Snuff Bottle

Chinese Carved Agate "Horse and Monkey" Snuff Bottle

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

A Chinese carved agate "Horse and Monkey" snuff bottle, Qing dynasty, 19th century Copper-bound agate stopper Measures: 3.25 in. (8.25 cm.)

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Antique 19th Century Asian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Agate

European Collection Of Antique 19th Century Snuff Boxes
European Collection Of Antique 19th Century Snuff Boxes

European Collection Of Antique 19th Century Snuff Boxes

Located in Haddonfield, NJ

. - One pewter box with a hand hammered decoration of "rocailles" and a horse, likely for pills or snuff. - One snuff box in bone with a nautical decoration of a sailing ship - On...

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Antique Late 19th Century European Victorian Decorative Boxes

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Metal, Silver Plate, Brass, Pewter

Metal Tobacco or Cigarette Box Decorated with Two Horses, Austria, circa 1920s
Metal Tobacco or Cigarette Box Decorated with Two Horses, Austria, circa 1920s

Metal Tobacco or Cigarette Box Decorated with Two Horses, Austria, circa 1920s

Located in Pau, FR

Unique tobacco or cigarette box decorated with two horses. Cold painted white metal box with wood inlay inside the box, from Austria, circa 1920s. The box is stamped Austria on the b...

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Early 20th Century Austrian Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Metal

Edwardian Silver Horses Head Vesta Case, by W G Knight, Birmingham, 1904
Edwardian Silver Horses Head Vesta Case, by W G Knight, Birmingham, 1904

Edwardian Silver Horses Head Vesta Case, by W G Knight, Birmingham, 1904

By W.G. Knight

Located in Sittingbourne, Kent

An Edwardian silver Vesta case of plain rounded rectangular form with sprung hinged lid, the face engraved with a Horses Head within a picture frame border. Attached suspension ring....

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Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Large Chinese Inside Painted Glass Snuff Bottle Water Margin IPSB Ya Qin c.2009

Located in Richmond, CA

This remarkable glass snuff bottle, crafted by the esteemed artist Ya Qing in the spring of 2009, is a masterful example of inside painting. The bottle showcases an intricate depicti...

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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

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Cut Glass

Chinese Peking Glass Snuff Bottle – Fish and Lotus – ca. 1890–1920
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Located in Bilzen, BE

A fine Chinese Peking glass snuff bottle, hand-blown and finely carved in high relief through an amber-red overlay on a clear ground. Each side is decorated with a carp swimming bene...

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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

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Glass

Antique Chinese Interior-Painted Glass Snuff Bottle, Signed with Calligraphy
Antique Chinese Interior-Painted Glass Snuff Bottle, Signed with Calligraphy

Antique Chinese Interior-Painted Glass Snuff Bottle, Signed with Calligraphy

Located in Norton, MA

Chinese Interior-Painted Glass Snuff Bottle, signed with calligraphy, 19th Century, very well painted inside of glass depicting figures and landscaping on both sides in colors. Note:...

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Antique 19th Century Sculptures and Carvings

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Glass

Good Chinese Reverse Painted & Overlaid Glass Snuff Bottle
Good Chinese Reverse Painted & Overlaid Glass Snuff Bottle

Good Chinese Reverse Painted & Overlaid Glass Snuff Bottle

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Good Chinese Reverse Painted & Overlaid Glass Snuff Bottle The shaped spherical body with ruby overlay cut to clear, with stylized flattened mask and ring handles at the sides, ...

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20th Century Antiquities

Materials

Glass

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

Antique Chinese Moss Agate Snuff Bottle

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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Agate, Tourmaline

Antique Rowland Ward Signed English Taxidermy Horse Hoof Match Holder
Antique Rowland Ward Signed English Taxidermy Horse Hoof Match Holder

Antique Rowland Ward Signed English Taxidermy Horse Hoof Match Holder

By Rowland Ward

Located in Forney, TX

A rare and important late 19th century Victorian era metal mounted horse hoof match holder by Rowland Ward. Museum quality example, this most unusual curiosity having a gilt brass...

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Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Taxidermy

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Brass

Antique Chinese Carved Hetain W/Celadon Jade "The Monkey Family" 18/19th Century
Antique Chinese Carved Hetain W/Celadon Jade "The Monkey Family" 18/19th Century

Antique Chinese Carved Hetain W/Celadon Jade "The Monkey Family" 18/19th Century

Located in Norton, MA

Antique Chinese Carved Hetain White/Celadon Jade "The Monkey Family" 3 monkeys, father, mother, and kid. They are pulling a lot of coins into a giant bag—good use of russet skin colo...

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Antique Late 18th Century Chinese Other Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Jade

Antique Chinese Agate Sleeve Snuff Bottle
Antique Chinese Agate Sleeve Snuff Bottle

Antique Chinese Agate Sleeve Snuff Bottle

$2,800

H 3.75 in W 2.5 in D 0.875 in

Antique Chinese Agate Sleeve Snuff Bottle

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Antique Chinese Agate Sleeve Snuff Bottle, exceptionally carved with great precision, a flat spade shape, narrow concave base, flared neck, concave mouth rim, narrow mouth, all of an...

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

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Agate

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

Antique Chinese Spinach Jade Snuff Bottle

$7,500

H 2.5 in W 1.75 in D 0.75 in

Antique Chinese Spinach Jade Snuff Bottle

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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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

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Jade

Antique Chinese Peking Red Overlay Snowflake Glass Snuff Bottle
Antique Chinese Peking Red Overlay Snowflake Glass Snuff Bottle

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 sloping shoulders, round neck, thin and flat mouth rim, raised oval foot and countersun...

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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Tobacco Accessories

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Glass

Chinese Overlaid Peking Glass Master Snuff Bottle
Chinese Overlaid Peking Glass Master Snuff Bottle

Chinese Overlaid Peking Glass Master Snuff Bottle

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Chinese Overlaid Peking Glass Master Snuff Bottle The shaped spherical pale celadon body overlaid and cut on each side with an amber colored chimera, on a raised foot, jade cap with...

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20th Century Antiquities

Materials

Glass

Antique Chinese Snuff Bottle Glass Imitating Amber Qing Dynasty 19th Century
Antique Chinese Snuff Bottle Glass Imitating Amber Qing Dynasty 19th Century

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 it is, 19th century. Provenance: Collection Morpurgo Amsterdam From the Louise a...

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

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Glass

Good Chinese Agate Snuff Bottle
Good Chinese Agate Snuff Bottle

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Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Good Chinese Agate Snuff Bottle The shaped rectangular body with russet to gray and clear mottling, the sides with flattened mask and ring handles, on a raised foot, with metal cap ...

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20th Century Antiquities

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Glass

Antique Large Chinese Hetain White/G Jade Carved Group  "3 Rams" Early 20th C.
Antique Large Chinese Hetain White/G Jade Carved Group  "3 Rams" Early 20th C.

Antique Large Chinese Hetain White/G Jade Carved Group "3 Rams" Early 20th C.

Located in Norton, MA

A nice hand-carved antique, a Large and Heavy Chinese Hetain White- Light Gray Jade of 3 Rams resting on the fitted wooden stand., 360° carving. There is a meaning behind this artwor...

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Antique Chinese Agate Master Snuff Bottle
Antique Chinese Agate Master Snuff Bottle

Antique Chinese Agate Master Snuff Bottle

$1,600

H 3.5 in W 2.5 in D 1.5 in

Antique Chinese Agate Master Snuff Bottle

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Antique Chinese Agate Master Snuff Bottle, 19th century. Larger scale bottle of pale translucent color with varied caramel inclusions, symmetrical rectangular form with sloping shoul...

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

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Agate

Antique Chinese Color Glass Overlay Snuff Bottle Bats Yellow Snowstorm Qing 19c
Antique Chinese Color Glass Overlay Snuff Bottle Bats Yellow Snowstorm Qing 19c

Antique Chinese Color Glass Overlay Snuff Bottle Bats Yellow Snowstorm Qing 19c

$1,000Sale Price|20% Off

H 2.49 in W 1.58 in D 1.07 in

Antique Chinese Color Glass Overlay Snuff Bottle Bats Yellow Snowstorm Qing 19c

Located in Richmond, CA

This fine Qing period antique snuff bottle is a beautiful example of color glass overlay craftsmanship. It features a vibrant yellow snow storm ground, over which dark blue glass has...

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

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Silver

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Horse Snuff For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic horse snuff available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, agate and stone, every horse snuff was constructed with great care. There are many kinds of the horse snuff you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. A horse snuff, designed in the Art Deco or Georgian style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. Battersea, Cornelius Desormeaux Saunders and James Francis Hollings Shepherd and W.G. Knight each produced at least one beautiful horse snuff that is worth considering.

How Much is a Horse Snuff?

Prices for a horse snuff can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $220 and can go as high as $4,053, while the average can fetch as much as $1,600.