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Chinese Red Glass Snuff Bottle
Chinese Red Glass Snuff Bottle

Chinese Red Glass Snuff Bottle

Located in Chicago, IL

Initially reserved for ranking members of Qing-dynasty society, the practice provided an opportunity to display one's refined aesthetic through collectible snuff bottles. Made to res...

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20th Century Chinese Qing More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture

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Glass

Chinese Red Over White Peking Glass Snuff Bottle
Chinese Red Over White Peking Glass Snuff Bottle

Chinese Red Over White Peking Glass Snuff Bottle

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Chinese Red Over White Peking Glass Snuff Bottle The cylindrical body overlaid and carved with red carp and foliage, with a slightly raised foot, pink stone cap, with scoop.

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20th Century Antiquities

Materials

Glass

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

Materials

Glass

Vintage Chinese Carved Red Resin Double Happiness Snuff Bottle 20c
Vintage Chinese Carved Red Resin Double Happiness Snuff Bottle 20c

Vintage Chinese Carved Red Resin Double Happiness Snuff Bottle 20c

Located in Richmond, CA

A striking vintage Chinese carved resin snuff bottle dating to late Republic of China ROC period, early to mid-20c.

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20th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

Materials

Resin

Antique Chinese Cinnabar-red Overlay White Glass Snuff Bottle
Antique Chinese Cinnabar-red Overlay White Glass Snuff Bottle

Antique Chinese Cinnabar-red Overlay White Glass Snuff Bottle

Located in Point Richmond, CA

A Cinnabar-red Overlay White Glass Snuff Bottle, 19th century.

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Glass

Large Antique Chinese Ruby Red Overlay Glass Snuff Bottle, Late Qing 19c
Large Antique Chinese Ruby Red Overlay Glass Snuff Bottle, Late Qing 19c

Large Antique Chinese Ruby Red Overlay Glass Snuff Bottle, Late Qing 19c

Located in Richmond, CA

A large antique Chinese ruby-red overlay glass snuff bottle dating to the Qing dynasty, second half of the 19th century Of substantial flattened ovoid form, the bottle is formed fro...

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Antique 1880s Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

Materials

Jade

Chinese Ruby Red Overlay Glass Eight Auspicious Treasures Snuff Bottle Qing 19c
Chinese Ruby Red Overlay Glass Eight Auspicious Treasures Snuff Bottle Qing 19c

Chinese Ruby Red Overlay Glass Eight Auspicious Treasures Snuff Bottle Qing 19c

Located in Richmond, CA

Fine antique Chinese carved overlay glass snuff bottle of elongated compressed form, decorated in ruby-red glass over a pale translucent ground with the Buddhist Eight Auspicious Sym...

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Antique 1890s Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

Materials

Glass

ANTIQUE CHINESE AGATE SNUFF BOTTLE 19th Century
ANTIQUE CHINESE AGATE SNUFF BOTTLE 19th Century

ANTIQUE CHINESE AGATE SNUFF BOTTLE 19th Century

Located in Norton, MA

ANTIQUE CHINESE AGATE SNUFF BOTTLE 19th Century

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Other Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Agate

Fine Antique Chinese Ruby Red Overlay Glass Floral Snuff Bottle, Late Qing 19c
Fine Antique Chinese Ruby Red Overlay Glass Floral Snuff Bottle, Late Qing 19c

Fine Antique Chinese Ruby Red Overlay Glass Floral Snuff Bottle, Late Qing 19c

Located in Richmond, CA

Fine antique Chinese snuff bottle finely carved in transparent ruby-red overlay glass over a clear bubble-suffused "show flakes" ground, decorated throughout with flowering branches,...

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

Materials

Jade

Chinese oxblood glazed porcelain snuff bottle, 19th c.
Chinese oxblood glazed porcelain snuff bottle, 19th c.

Chinese oxblood glazed porcelain snuff bottle, 19th c.

Located in New York, NY

Daoguang mark and period; 1.6in(W) x 1.6in(D) x 3in(H) are the overall measurements of the snuff bottle including its cover

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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Antiquities

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Ruby Red Glass Overlay Snuff Bottle Fisherman Wood Gatherer Qing c.1900
Antique Ruby Red Glass Overlay Snuff Bottle Fisherman Wood Gatherer Qing c.1900

Antique Ruby Red Glass Overlay Snuff Bottle Fisherman Wood Gatherer Qing c.1900

Located in Richmond, CA

Antique Late Qing to Republic period ruby red glass overlay snuff bottle on snow storm ground, depicting a landscape scene with a wood gatherer figure to one side, and a fisherman fi...

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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

Materials

Glass

Chinese Porcelain Iron Red Dragon Snuff Bottle Jade Stopper 20th Century
Chinese Porcelain Iron Red Dragon Snuff Bottle Jade Stopper 20th Century

Chinese Porcelain Iron Red Dragon Snuff Bottle Jade Stopper 20th Century

Located in Richmond, CA

A Chinese porcelain snuff bottle, with a four claw dragon in clouds in iron red to each side, and two character red Qianlong mark to bottom weight: 38 Grams circa: early to mid 20t...

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20th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Tibetan Silver Snuff Bottle, circa 1900
Tibetan Silver Snuff Bottle, circa 1900

Tibetan Silver Snuff Bottle, circa 1900

Located in Chicago, IL

The lid is adorned with a red bead finial and linked to the bottle by a short chain.

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20th Century Tibetan Qing Metalwork

Materials

Silver

Tibetan Silver Snuff Bottle, circa 1900
Tibetan Silver Snuff Bottle, circa 1900

Tibetan Silver Snuff Bottle, circa 1900

Located in Chicago, IL

The lid is adorned with a red bead finial and linked to the bottle by a short chain.

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20th Century Tibetan Tibetan Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Silver

Antique Chinese Inside-Painted Red Overlay Glass Snuff Bottle, Yangshuo, c.1920
Antique Chinese Inside-Painted Red Overlay Glass Snuff Bottle, Yangshuo, c.1920

Antique Chinese Inside-Painted Red Overlay Glass Snuff Bottle, Yangshuo, c.1920

Located in Richmond, CA

A fine antique Chinese inside-painted glass snuff bottle dating to 1920, during the Republic period, combining finely executed interior painting with carved red overlay glass decora...

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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

Materials

Glass

Antique Style Chinese Natural White Jade Snuff Bottle with Red Agate Stopper
Antique Style Chinese Natural White Jade Snuff Bottle with Red Agate Stopper

Antique Style Chinese Natural White Jade Snuff Bottle with Red Agate Stopper

Located in Pasadena, CA

- Item Type: Snuff Bottle - Style: Antique Style / Chinese Qing Dynasty Style - Gemstones: Natural White Jade, Natural Red Agate - Dimensions: Approximately 79 x 53 x 25 mm - Weight:...

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20th Century Chinese Arts and Crafts Figurines and Sculptures

Chinese Painting Stone Snuff Bottle, c. 1900
Chinese Painting Stone Snuff Bottle, c. 1900

Chinese Painting Stone Snuff Bottle, c. 1900

Located in Chicago, IL

The bottle is finished with a red bead stopper and brass snuff spoon.

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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antiquities

Materials

Stone

Chinese Blue Glass Snuff Bottle, c. 1920
Chinese Blue Glass Snuff Bottle, c. 1920

Chinese Blue Glass Snuff Bottle, c. 1920

Located in Chicago, IL

Initially reserved for ranking members of Qing-dynasty society, the practice provided an opportunity to display one's refined aesthetic through collectible snuff containers. This ea...

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Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Antiquities

Materials

Glass

Petite Chinese Agate Snuff Bottle, c. 1900
Petite Chinese Agate Snuff Bottle, c. 1900

Petite Chinese Agate Snuff Bottle, c. 1900

Located in Chicago, IL

Swirling with shades of red and white, the bottle is carved from a single piece of marbled agate and finished with a matching glass bead stopper and brass snuff spoon.

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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antiquities

Materials

Agate

Antique Chinese Red Carved Cinnabar Snuff Bottle Chrysanthemum 18-19th Cent Qing
Antique Chinese Red Carved Cinnabar Snuff Bottle Chrysanthemum 18-19th Cent Qing

Antique Chinese Red Carved Cinnabar Snuff Bottle Chrysanthemum 18-19th Cent Qing

Located in Richmond, CA

Antique Chinese red cinnabar lacquer snuff bottle of flattened globular form and well carved with chrysanthemums and flowers, matching cinnabar stopper, wooden spoon 18th to 19th Ce...

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Models and Miniatures

Antique Chinese Porcelain Fencai Iron Red Dragon Clouds Snuff Bottle Qing 19c
Antique Chinese Porcelain Fencai Iron Red Dragon Clouds Snuff Bottle Qing 19c

Antique Chinese Porcelain Fencai Iron Red Dragon Clouds Snuff Bottle Qing 19c

Located in Richmond, CA

This fine Chinese porcelain snuff bottle is a beautiful example of fencai, or "famille rose," decoration, known for its soft and intricate color palette.

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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Fine Antique Chinese Ruby Red Overlay Glass Double Dragon Snuff Bottle, Qing 19c
Fine Antique Chinese Ruby Red Overlay Glass Double Dragon Snuff Bottle, Qing 19c

Fine Antique Chinese Ruby Red Overlay Glass Double Dragon Snuff Bottle, Qing 19c

Located in Richmond, CA

Fine antique Chinese carved overlay glass snuff bottle of compressed rounded form, carved in ruby-red glass over an opaque skim milk white ground and decorated with a boldly symmetri...

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

Materials

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

Materials

Jade

Chinese Cinnabar Red Glass Overlay Snuff Bottle Mandarin Duck Lotus Jade 20c ROC
Chinese Cinnabar Red Glass Overlay Snuff Bottle Mandarin Duck Lotus Jade 20c ROC

Chinese Cinnabar Red Glass Overlay Snuff Bottle Mandarin Duck Lotus Jade 20c ROC

Located in Richmond, CA

Experience the allure of this Republic period snuff bottle, a vibrant piece that embodies the rich artistic tradition of the time.

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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

Materials

Milk Glass

Antique Chinese Porcelain Iron Red 5 Claw Dragon Baluster Snuff Bottle 19c Qing
Antique Chinese Porcelain Iron Red 5 Claw Dragon Baluster Snuff Bottle 19c Qing

Antique Chinese Porcelain Iron Red 5 Claw Dragon Baluster Snuff Bottle 19c Qing

Located in Richmond, CA

Antique Chinese porcelain snuff bottle in baluster form, finely painted in iron red, of a scaly five clawed dragon among clouds and flames, with spine decorated in polished "本金" real...

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Models and Miniatures

Antique Life-like Chinese Red Jasper Carved Frog Snuff Bottle Qing ROC c.1900/30
Antique Life-like Chinese Red Jasper Carved Frog Snuff Bottle Qing ROC c.1900/30

Antique Life-like Chinese Red Jasper Carved Frog Snuff Bottle Qing ROC c.1900/30

Located in Richmond, CA

A large antique Chinese hand carved red jasper snuff bottle, in the form of a sitting frog, life like in size and details, eyes painted black, with a pearl stopper to its mouth attac...

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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

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Stone

Antique Chinese Carved Cinnabar Lacquer Snuff Bottle Melons 19c Qing Daoguang Mk
Antique Chinese Carved Cinnabar Lacquer Snuff Bottle Melons 19c Qing Daoguang Mk

Antique Chinese Carved Cinnabar Lacquer Snuff Bottle Melons 19c Qing Daoguang Mk

Located in Richmond, CA

Antique Chinese red cinnabar lacquer snuff bottle, finely carved with melons, butterflies and bats, matching cinnabar stopper and 2 character Daoguang mark to base, comes with a hard...

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Models and Miniatures

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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 New York, NY

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 Late 18th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Glass

Chinese Red overlay glass snuff bottle depicting a fish, China, 19th century
Chinese Red overlay glass snuff bottle depicting a fish, China, 19th century

Chinese Red overlay glass snuff bottle depicting a fish, China, 19th century

Located in PARIS, FR

Red overlay glass snuff bottle depicting a fish, 19th century A rare translucent glass snuffbox with small bubbles in the shape of a fish, ruby red overlay decor with a fish among th...

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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Scholar's Objects

Materials

Cut Glass

Qing, an Antique Blue and White Underglaze Red Figural Painting Snuff Bottle
Qing, an Antique Blue and White Underglaze Red Figural Painting Snuff Bottle

Qing, an Antique Blue and White Underglaze Red Figural Painting Snuff Bottle

Located in San Gabriel, CA

Qing, An Antique blue and white underglaze red figural painting snuff bottle. ?,????????????

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Antiquities

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Chinese Glass Overlay Red Snuff Bottle Qing Dynasty Palace Workshop
Antique Chinese Glass Overlay Red Snuff Bottle Qing Dynasty Palace Workshop

Antique Chinese Glass Overlay Red Snuff Bottle Qing Dynasty Palace Workshop

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

An lovely 18th-19th century snuff bottle with red overlay. Probably palace workshops Provenance Collection Morpurgo Amsterdam Condition Overall condition good, but a chip fr...

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Glass

Chinese Snuff Bottle White Stone Hand Carved with Red Stone Spoon Top
Chinese Snuff Bottle White Stone Hand Carved with Red Stone Spoon Top

Chinese Snuff Bottle White Stone Hand Carved with Red Stone Spoon Top

Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire

This is a beautiful Chinese snuff bottle, made of a white stone with a red stone top and spoon, dating to the mid 20th century.

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Mid-20th Century Chinese Qing Bottles

Materials

Stone

Chinese Red Glass Snuff Bottle
Chinese Red Glass Snuff Bottle

Chinese Red Glass Snuff Bottle

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H 2.25 in W 2 in D 1.25 in

Chinese Red Glass Snuff Bottle

Located in Chicago, IL

Initially reserved for ranking members of Qing-dynasty society, the practice provided an opportunity to display one's refined aesthetic through collectible snuff bottles. Made to res...

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20th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

Materials

Glass

High Toned Antique Red Coral Carved Snuff Bottle with Panther
High Toned Antique Red Coral Carved Snuff Bottle with Panther

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.

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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Coral

Chinese Translucent Agate Baluster Snuff Bottle, c. 1900
Chinese Translucent Agate Baluster Snuff Bottle, c. 1900

Chinese Translucent Agate Baluster Snuff Bottle, c. 1900

Located in Chicago, IL

Like the traditional baluster jar, imitation handles are carved in relief on the rounded shoulders, each shaped as a mythical fu lion with a curly mane. A domed red coral cap contras...

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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

Materials

Agate

Chinese Coral & Malachite Inlaid Brass Snuff Bottle, c. 1850
Chinese Coral & Malachite Inlaid Brass Snuff Bottle, c. 1850

Chinese Coral & Malachite Inlaid Brass Snuff Bottle, c. 1850

Located in Chicago, IL

The sides of the bottle are decorated with floral medallions of red coral and malachite in a bezel setting, enclosed by borders of granulated beads and twisted wire.

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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Coral, Malachite, Brass

Red Cinnabar Carved Snuff or Fragrance Bottle
Red Cinnabar Carved Snuff or Fragrance Bottle

Red Cinnabar Carved Snuff or Fragrance Bottle

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H 1.75 in W 1.13 in D 2 in

Red Cinnabar Carved Snuff or Fragrance Bottle

Located in Los Angeles, CA

A beautiful cinnabar snuff or fragrance box. The piece could be used for perfumes, snuff, or purely decorative. The intricate hand-carved detailing and color make this a very speci...

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Bottles

Materials

Resin, Wood

Chinese Snuff Bottle Natural Agate Red Ceramic Stopper and Spoon, circa 1930
Chinese Snuff Bottle Natural Agate Red Ceramic Stopper and Spoon, circa 1930

Chinese Snuff Bottle Natural Agate Red Ceramic Stopper and Spoon, circa 1930

Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire

The bottle is inside carved with a red ceramic topped stopper having a brass or bronze spoon.

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20th Century Chinese Qing Bottles

Materials

Agate

Chinese White Jade Snuff Bottle, Hand Carved with Red Stone Spoon Top
Chinese White Jade Snuff Bottle, Hand Carved with Red Stone Spoon Top

Chinese White Jade Snuff Bottle, Hand Carved with Red Stone Spoon Top

Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire

This is a beautiful Chinese, White Jade Snuff Bottle with a red stone top and spoon, dating to the mid 20th Century.

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Mid-20th Century Chinese Qing Bottles

Materials

Jade

Chinese Snuff Bottle Hand Enameled Cloisonne with Red Stone Stopper, circa 1930
Chinese Snuff Bottle Hand Enameled Cloisonne with Red Stone Stopper, circa 1930

Chinese Snuff Bottle Hand Enameled Cloisonne with Red Stone Stopper, circa 1930

Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire

This is a very good example of a Chinese snuff bottle, made from cloisonné with hand enameled decoration.

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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Bottles

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Chinese Blue Stone Snuff Bottle
Chinese Blue Stone Snuff Bottle

Chinese Blue Stone Snuff Bottle

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H 2.5 in W 2 in D 1 in

Chinese Blue Stone Snuff Bottle

Located in Chicago, IL

Initially reserved for ranking members of Qing-dynasty society, the practice provided an opportunity to display one's refined aesthetic through collectible snuff bottles. This exampl...

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20th Century Chinese Vases

Materials

Stone

Antique Chinese Red Agate Pepper Snuff Bottle with Green Jadeite Stopper 19c
Antique Chinese Red Agate Pepper Snuff Bottle with Green Jadeite Stopper 19c

Antique Chinese Red Agate Pepper Snuff Bottle with Green Jadeite Stopper 19c

Located in Richmond, CA

An antique Chinese carved agate snuff bottle with a carved green jadeite stopper.

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

Materials

Agate, Jade

Antique Chinese Ruby Red Glass Overlay Snuff Bottle Bird Jadeite Top c.1900
Antique Chinese Ruby Red Glass Overlay Snuff Bottle Bird Jadeite Top c.1900

Antique Chinese Ruby Red Glass Overlay Snuff Bottle Bird Jadeite Top c.1900

Located in Richmond, CA

This late Qing to early Republic period snuff bottle is a fine example of ruby red glass overlay on clear glass ground, showcasing the esteemed glasswork techniques of the era.

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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

Materials

Jade

Chinese Regal Pheasant Wooden Snuff Bottle
Chinese Regal Pheasant Wooden Snuff Bottle

Chinese Regal Pheasant Wooden Snuff Bottle

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H 2.5 in W 1.75 in D 1 in

Chinese Regal Pheasant Wooden Snuff Bottle

Located in Chicago, IL

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

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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Carnelian

China, Realgar Glass Snuff Bottle, Jade Stopper, 19th century
China, Realgar Glass Snuff Bottle, Jade Stopper, 19th century

China, Realgar Glass Snuff Bottle, Jade Stopper, 19th century

Located in Bilzen, BE

China, Realgar glass snuff bottle, jade stopper, Qing period. 19th century Realgar glass is a yellow-to-red-colored glass developed in China during the eighteenth and nineteenth cent...

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

Materials

Jade

Chinese God of Longevity Agate Snuff Bottle
Chinese God of Longevity Agate Snuff Bottle

Chinese God of Longevity Agate Snuff Bottle

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H 2.75 in W 1.75 in D 1 in

Chinese God of Longevity Agate Snuff Bottle

Located in Chicago, IL

The beautifully worked stone bottle is finished with a red carnelian stopper, likely carved of the same stone specimen as the bottle.

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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Agate

19th Century Chinese Agate Longevity Snuff Bottle
19th Century Chinese Agate Longevity Snuff Bottle

19th Century Chinese Agate Longevity Snuff Bottle

Located in Chicago, IL

The beautifully worked stone bottle is finished with a red stone stopper and fitted with an intact wooden snuff spoon.

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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

Materials

Agate

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

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

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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

Materials

Carnelian, Quartz

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

This particular color of jadeite was popular during Qing dynasty and was known as 'pine needles in snow' for its varying hues of green and white. The petite stone bottle is finished ...

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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

Materials

Carnelian, Jade

Antique Chinese Carved Cinnabar Lacquer Snuff Bottle Cylindrical 18-19c Qing
Antique Chinese Carved Cinnabar Lacquer Snuff Bottle Cylindrical 18-19c Qing

Antique Chinese Carved Cinnabar Lacquer Snuff Bottle Cylindrical 18-19c Qing

Located in Richmond, CA

Antique Chinese red cinnabar lacquer snuff bottle, finely carved with a continuous landscape scene, original matching cinnabar stopper and 4 character Qing Qianlong mark to base 18-...

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Models and Miniatures

Glass Snuff Bottle
Glass Snuff Bottle

Glass Snuff Bottle

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H 3.25 in W 2.25 in D 1.5 in

Glass Snuff Bottle

By Imperial Glass Co.

Located in Richmond, VA

Rare, carnelian red glass snuff bottle. Likely made by Imperial Glassworks for the Qing Dynasty.

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Bottles

Materials

Glass

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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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Red Snuff Bottles For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of red snuff bottles is available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of glass, stone and ceramic, all red snuff bottles available were constructed with great care. There are 88 antique and vintage red snuff bottles for sale at 1stDibs, while we also have 3 modern editions to choose from as well. Red 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. folk art and Victorian red snuff bottles are consistently popular styles. Many red snuff bottles are appealing in their simplicity, but Imperial Glass Co. produced popular red snuff bottles that are worth a look.

How Much are Red Snuff Bottles?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $568, while they’re typically $94 on the low end and $17,800 highest priced.

Questions About Red 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.