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Scottish Silver Mounted Snuff Box With Attached Spoon By Andrew Wilkie c1838/39
Scottish Silver Mounted Snuff Box With Attached Spoon By Andrew Wilkie c1838/39

Scottish Silver Mounted Snuff Box With Attached Spoon By Andrew Wilkie c1838/39

Located in valatie, NY

Rare and Unusual Scottish Silver Mounted Snuff Box With Attached Spoon By Andrew Wilkie c1838/39.

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Antique Early 19th Century Scottish Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

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

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 Cloudy Agate Snuff Bottle
Chinese Cloudy Agate Snuff Bottle

Chinese Cloudy Agate Snuff Bottle

Located in Chicago, IL

The bottle is finished with an agate bead stopper and a carved bone snuff spoon.

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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antiquities

Materials

Agate

Chinese Eighteen Luohan Walnut Shell Snuff Bottle, c. 1900
Chinese Eighteen Luohan Walnut Shell Snuff Bottle, c. 1900

Chinese Eighteen Luohan Walnut Shell Snuff Bottle, c. 1900

Located in Chicago, IL

The eighteen luohan are the personal disciples of Buddha and the guardians of Buddhist adherents. This petite snuff bottle is a fantastic example of Chinese walnut carving and has be...

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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

Materials

Plastic, Walnut

Antique Chinese Mother of Pearl Snuff Bottle, Late 19th Century
Antique Chinese Mother of Pearl Snuff Bottle, Late 19th Century

Antique Chinese Mother of Pearl Snuff Bottle, Late 19th Century

Located in Chicago, IL

Elevated on a wooden base and complete with its bone snuff spoon, this snuff bottle makes for a delightful accent to a bookcase or the beginning of a lifelong collection.

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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl

Two Tibetan Copper Snuff Bottles Decorated with Coral, Turquoise and Stone Inlay
Two Tibetan Copper Snuff Bottles Decorated with Coral, Turquoise and Stone Inlay

Two Tibetan Copper Snuff Bottles Decorated with Coral, Turquoise and Stone Inlay

Located in Nottingham, GB

Both bottles retain their original chained stoppers, each fitted with a metal snuff spoon, reflecting their traditional function and careful construction.

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Early 20th Century Metalwork

Materials

Coral

Antique Chinese Mother of Pearl Snuff Bottle, Late 19th Century
Antique Chinese Mother of Pearl Snuff Bottle, Late 19th Century

Antique Chinese Mother of Pearl Snuff Bottle, Late 19th Century

Located in Chicago, IL

The footed base is etched with a maker's mark and the neck stoppered with a jadeite cap complete with a bone snuff spoon. Shimmering with iridescent color, the bottle makes for a del...

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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Bone

Pair Chinese Carved Overlay Glass Snuff Bottles Late Qing Early ROC circa 1900
Pair Chinese Carved Overlay Glass Snuff Bottles Late Qing Early ROC circa 1900

Pair Chinese Carved Overlay Glass Snuff Bottles Late Qing Early ROC circa 1900

Located in Richmond, CA

Each stopper retains its cork and integral snuff spoon. Given their closely corresponding construction, proportions, decoration and aged surfaces, the stoppers are likely original to...

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Antique Early 1900s Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

Materials

Glass

Chinese Large Glass Snuff Bottle Inside Painted Spoon Top with Box, Mid 20th C
Chinese Large Glass Snuff Bottle Inside Painted Spoon Top with Box, Mid 20th C

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

Materials

Glass

Circa 1920s Art Deco Octagonal French Blue Opaline Glass Snuff Bottle
Circa 1920s Art Deco Octagonal French Blue Opaline Glass Snuff Bottle

Circa 1920s Art Deco Octagonal French Blue Opaline Glass Snuff Bottle

Located in Chapel Hill, NC

Art Deco octagonal French blue opaline glass snuff bottle, circa 1920s. With spoon tipped silver plated ball stopper. 2 1/8" w., 1 3/8" d., 4 3/8" h.

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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Bottles

Materials

Opaline Glass

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Rare Scottish Table Snuff Mull, Dated 1873
Rare Scottish Table Snuff Mull, Dated 1873

Rare Scottish Table Snuff Mull, Dated 1873

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H 9.5 in W 16 in D 16 in

Rare Scottish Table Snuff Mull, Dated 1873

By John Wakelin & William Taylor

Located in Brussels, BE

Attached to the mull by silver chains are a rake to scratch the snuff, a small spoon to scoop it up and a rabbit's foot for the gentlemen to wipe their moustaches after taking their ...

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Antique 1870s Scottish Regency Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Silver

George III Scottish Horn Snuff Mull and Spoon, circa 1810
George III Scottish Horn Snuff Mull and Spoon, circa 1810

George III Scottish Horn Snuff Mull and Spoon, circa 1810

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H 0.01 in W 0.01 in D 0.01 in

George III Scottish Horn Snuff Mull and Spoon, circa 1810

Located in London, GB

A fine example of a George III Scottish curled Horn snuff mull, with hinged lid and a pierced spoon.

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Antique 1810s Scottish George III Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Silver

Antique Victorian Double Castle Top Card Case Birmingham 1839 Joseph Willmore
Antique Victorian Double Castle Top Card Case Birmingham 1839 Joseph Willmore

Antique Victorian Double Castle Top Card Case Birmingham 1839 Joseph Willmore

By Joseph Willmore

Located in London, GB

He specialised in making unusual card cases,caddy spoons,vinaigrettes,snuff boxes and wine labels. All of the above were of the finest quality.

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Antique 1830s English Victorian Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Georg Jensen, Very Rare Snuff Spoon in Sterling Silver, Dessin 242
Georg Jensen, Very Rare Snuff Spoon in Sterling Silver, Dessin 242

Georg Jensen, Very Rare Snuff Spoon in Sterling Silver, Dessin 242

Located in København, Copenhagen

Georg Jensen. Very rare snuff spoon in sterling silver, dessin 242. Stamped 'GJ' 1930-1945, Sterling, Denmark and no. 242.

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Vintage 1930s Danish Sterling Silver

Georg Jensen, Very Rare Snuff Spoon in Sterling Silver, Dessin 242
Georg Jensen, Very Rare Snuff Spoon in Sterling Silver, Dessin 242

Georg Jensen, Very Rare Snuff Spoon in Sterling Silver, Dessin 242

Located in København, Copenhagen

Georg Jensen, Very rare snuff spoon in sterling silver, dessin 242. Stamped 'GJ' 1930-1945, Sterling, Denmark and no. 242.

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Vintage 1930s Danish Sterling Silver

Late 19th - Early 20th Century Chinese Amethyst Snuff Bottle
Late 19th - Early 20th Century Chinese Amethyst Snuff Bottle

Late 19th - Early 20th Century Chinese Amethyst Snuff Bottle

Located in Chicago, IL

The beautifully worked stone bottle is finished with a simple glass stopper and fitted with an intact bone snuff spoon. Elevated by a petite wooden stand, the beautifully worked ston...

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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Amethyst

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

Chinese Green Glass Snuff Bottle, c. 1920

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H 2.5 in W 1.5 in D 0.75 in

Chinese Green 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

Chinese Soapstone Double Koi Snuff Bottle
Chinese Soapstone Double Koi Snuff Bottle

Chinese Soapstone Double Koi Snuff Bottle

Located in Chicago, IL

The bottle is etched with the maker's signature on the back and stoppered with an agate bead and bone snuff spoon. Minor scuffing to surface.

Category

20th Century Chinese Antiquities

Materials

Soapstone

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

Petite Chinese Pale Agate Snuff Bottle, c. 1900

Located in Chicago, IL

The narrow neck is fitted with a domed cap of banded agate and brass, complete with a carved bone snuff spoon.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

Materials

Agate

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

Chinese Smoky Agate Baluster Snuff Bottle, c. 1900

Located in Chicago, IL

A domed malachite cap contrasts the dark stone with green color, complete with a carved bone snuff spoon.

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Natural Specimens

Materials

Agate

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

A domed red coral cap contrasts the light stone with red-orange color, complete with a carved bone snuff spoon.

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

Materials

Agate

Antique South Staffordshire Enamel Etui / Sewing Box Case, circa 1770
Antique South Staffordshire Enamel Etui / Sewing Box Case, circa 1770

Antique South Staffordshire Enamel Etui / Sewing Box Case, circa 1770

By Staffordshire

Located in Basildon, GB

Antique South Staffordshire 18th Century Etui / Sewing Box Case, of rococo form with light relief-moulded scrolled panels, the hinged gilt metal-mounted cover opening to reveal conte...

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Antique 1760s English Georgian Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Enamel

Chinese Double Gourd Repoussé Snuff Bottle with Qing Dynasty Jade Buttons
Chinese Double Gourd Repoussé Snuff Bottle with Qing Dynasty Jade Buttons

Chinese Double Gourd Repoussé Snuff Bottle with Qing Dynasty Jade Buttons

Located in Chicago, IL

The round lid is complete with a carved bone snuff spoon and cast in the shape of five bats surrounding a Shou symbol for longevity, a motif for the Five Blessings of longevity, weal...

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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Jade, Metal, Copper

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

Golden Pig Shaped Salt Cellar Snuff or Pill Box With Curly Tail as Spoon, 1970s
Golden Pig Shaped Salt Cellar Snuff or Pill Box With Curly Tail as Spoon, 1970s

Golden Pig Shaped Salt Cellar Snuff or Pill Box With Curly Tail as Spoon, 1970s

Located in Vienna, AT

It’s a small container with a hinged lid, a white enameled interior, and a little spoon. A charming detail: the handle of the spoon is shaped like the pig’s curly tail.

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Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Serving Pieces

Materials

Metal, Gold

Golden Pig Shaped Salt Cellar Snuff or Pill Box With Curly Tail as Spoon, 1970s
Golden Pig Shaped Salt Cellar Snuff or Pill Box With Curly Tail as Spoon, 1970s

Golden Pig Shaped Salt Cellar Snuff or Pill Box With Curly Tail as Spoon, 1970s

Located in Vienna, AT

It’s a small container with a hinged lid, a white enameled interior, and a little spoon. A charming detail: the handle of the spoon is shaped like the pig’s curly tail.

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Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Serving Pieces

Materials

Metal, Gold

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. This bottle is a marvellous example of Chinese sculptural art.

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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Coral

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

A relic of the Art Deco era, this pink glass perfume bottle has been retrofitted with a small carved bone spoon for use as a stylish snuff bottle. A mixture of finely powdered tobacc...

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Vintage 1930s European Art Deco Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Metal

Antique Scottish Sterling Silver Cairngorm Snuff Mull Ram's Horn Edinburgh 1884
Antique Scottish Sterling Silver Cairngorm Snuff Mull Ram's Horn Edinburgh 1884

Antique Scottish Sterling Silver Cairngorm Snuff Mull Ram's Horn Edinburgh 1884

Located in Portland, OR

At the end of the horn is an engraved silver mount in the shpe of a thistle, the mull has it's original silver tools attached by silver chains and comprising; a four toed hare's foot...

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Antique 1880s Scottish Late Victorian Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

Late 19th Century Chinese Black Stone Snuff Bottle
Late 19th Century Chinese Black Stone Snuff Bottle

Late 19th Century Chinese Black Stone Snuff Bottle

Located in Chicago, IL

Elevated by a petite wooden stand, the well-proportioned bottle is finished with a orange carnelian stopper and fitted with an elongated silver alloy snuff spoon.

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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Carnelian, Stone, Silver

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

The bottle is carved in low relief of a pheasant with wings outstretched, his stare punctuated by a light green bead. This unusual wooden snuff bottle is finished with a red carnelia...

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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Carnelian

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

The petite stone 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 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

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

Yellow & Green Peking Glass Snuff Bottle, c. 1900
Yellow & Green Peking Glass Snuff Bottle, c. 1900

Yellow & Green Peking Glass Snuff Bottle, c. 1900

Located in Chicago, IL

The bottle is stoppered with copper lid and snuff spoon, topped by a bright blue turquoise bead.

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antiquities

Materials

Glass

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

Chinese White Jade Fisherman Snuff Bottle
Chinese White Jade Fisherman Snuff Bottle

Chinese White Jade Fisherman Snuff Bottle

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H 2.25 in W 2.25 in D 1.25 in

Chinese White Jade Fisherman Snuff Bottle

Located in Chicago, IL

The beautifully worked bottle is finished with a turquoise and brass stopper and fitted with a thread-wrapped brass snuff spoon.

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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

Materials

Jade, Brass

Chinese Porcelain Snuff Bottle moulded dragon stone top with spoon, Circa 1930s
Chinese Porcelain Snuff Bottle moulded dragon stone top with spoon, Circa 1930s

Chinese Porcelain Snuff Bottle moulded dragon stone top with spoon, Circa 1930s

Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire

This is a good quality Chinese snuff bottle, made from porcelain with a moulded dragon and stone spoon top, circa 1930.

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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Bottles

Materials

Porcelain

19th C Chinese Snuff Bottle Celadon Nephrite Stone Hand Carved & Spoon Top
19th C Chinese Snuff Bottle Celadon Nephrite Stone Hand Carved & Spoon Top

19th C Chinese Snuff Bottle Celadon Nephrite Stone Hand Carved & Spoon Top

Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire

The stopper has a top of a different material, probably stone with a lovely Lapis Lasuli blue colour and is fitted with a bronze spoon inside the lid. This is a beautiful snuff bott...

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Stone

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. We date this piece to the 20th century, circa 1930.

Category

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.

Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Qing Bottles

Materials

Jade

Chinese Snuff Bottle Hand Carved Natural Serpentine Stone Spoon Top, circa 1920s
Chinese Snuff Bottle Hand Carved Natural Serpentine Stone Spoon Top, circa 1920s

Chinese Snuff Bottle Hand Carved Natural Serpentine Stone Spoon Top, circa 1920s

Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire

The stopper has a top of a different Material, possibly a different type of red stone and is fitted with a bronze spoon inside the lid. Overall an unusual and beautifully hand car...

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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Bottles

Materials

Serpentine, Bronze

Chinese Snuff Bottle Gourd Shape Hand Carved Boxwood with Spoon, 19th Century
Chinese Snuff Bottle Gourd Shape Hand Carved Boxwood with Spoon, 19th Century

Chinese Snuff Bottle Gourd Shape Hand Carved Boxwood with Spoon, 19th Century

Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire

This is a very good Chinese deeply hand carved boxwood snuff bottle with a gourd shape and original top with spoon, which we date to the late 19th century, Qing period.

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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Boxwood

Chinese Snuff Bottle Hand Enamelled Dragons on Copper & spoon top, circa 1920s
Chinese Snuff Bottle Hand Enamelled Dragons on Copper & spoon top, circa 1920s

Chinese Snuff Bottle Hand Enamelled Dragons on Copper & spoon top, circa 1920s

Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire

This is a Chinese enamelled snuff bottle, with two hand painted dragons and coloured borders around the base and shoulder, together with a spoon top, which we date to the 1920s.

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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Bottles

Materials

Copper

Chinese Snuff Bottle Hand Enamelled Dragons on Copper & Spoon Top, circa 1920s
Chinese Snuff Bottle Hand Enamelled Dragons on Copper & Spoon Top, circa 1920s

Chinese Snuff Bottle Hand Enamelled Dragons on Copper & Spoon Top, circa 1920s

Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire

This is a Chinese enamelled snuff bottle, with two hand painted dragons chasing a flaming pearl, with a neck border pattern, together with a spoon top, which we date to the 1920s.

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Bottles

Materials

Copper

Chinese Snuff Bottle Natural Agate Mottled Green Stopper with Spoon, Ca 1920s
Chinese Snuff Bottle Natural Agate Mottled Green Stopper with Spoon, Ca 1920s

Chinese Snuff Bottle Natural Agate Mottled Green Stopper with Spoon, Ca 1920s

Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire

This is a good and very decorative Chinese snuff bottle from the early-mid-20th century, circa 1920s.

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Bottles

Materials

Agate

Chinese Snuff Bottle Hand Carved Natural Serpentine Stone Spoon Top, circa 1920
Chinese Snuff Bottle Hand Carved Natural Serpentine Stone Spoon Top, circa 1920

Chinese Snuff Bottle Hand Carved Natural Serpentine Stone Spoon Top, circa 1920

Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire

This is a beautiful Chinese snuff bottle, heavy for its size and hand carved from a mottled stone with a celadon color, which we attribute to Serpentine and dating to the early 20th ...

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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Bottles

Materials

Serpentine, Bronze

Chinese Export Snuff Bottle of Natural Agate Stone Spoon Top, circa 1930
Chinese Export Snuff Bottle of Natural Agate Stone Spoon Top, circa 1930

Chinese Export Snuff Bottle of Natural Agate Stone Spoon Top, circa 1930

Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire

The bottle has an inside opening to the top with its matching stone agate top which carries a spoon. We date this piece to the mid 20th century, circa 1940.

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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Agate

Chinese Glass Snuff Bottle Finely Inside Painted with Spoon Top, 19th C. Qing
Chinese Glass Snuff Bottle Finely Inside Painted with Spoon Top, 19th C. Qing

Chinese Glass Snuff Bottle Finely Inside Painted with Spoon Top, 19th C. Qing

Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire

The bottle has a polished agate stopper with a metal ferrule to the edge and an attached brass or bronze spoon. This is a very decorative snuff bottle with evidence of the snuff p...

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Bottles

Materials

Glass

Fine Chinese Snuff Bottle Hand Carved Celadon Jade with spoon top, Circa 1920
Fine Chinese Snuff Bottle Hand Carved Celadon Jade with spoon top, Circa 1920

Fine Chinese Snuff Bottle Hand Carved Celadon Jade with spoon top, Circa 1920

Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire

This is a beautiful Chinese jade snuff bottle. The bottle has a lovely light green celadon color and is hand-carved with lappets on the shoulder.

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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Jade

Chinese Natural Agate Stone Snuff Bottle Hand Carved with Spoon Top, circa 1940
Chinese Natural Agate Stone Snuff Bottle Hand Carved with Spoon Top, circa 1940

Chinese Natural Agate Stone Snuff Bottle Hand Carved with Spoon Top, circa 1940

Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire

This is a beautiful Chinese Export snuff bottle, complete with its spoon top and made from a natural agate, hand carved stone, having lovely amber colors, which we date to the first ...

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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

Materials

Agate

Chinese Export Snuff Bottle in Overlay Cameo Glass Finely Carved, circa 1925
Chinese Export Snuff Bottle in Overlay Cameo Glass Finely Carved, circa 1925

Chinese Export Snuff Bottle in Overlay Cameo Glass Finely Carved, circa 1925

Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire

This is a very good Chinese cameo or overlay glass snuff bottle with a spoon top, which we date to circa 1925.

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Bottles

Materials

Glass

Chinese Export Snuff Bottle in Overlay Cameo Glass Finely Carved, circa 1925
Chinese Export Snuff Bottle in Overlay Cameo Glass Finely Carved, circa 1925

Chinese Export Snuff Bottle in Overlay Cameo Glass Finely Carved, circa 1925

Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire

This is a very good Chinese cameo or overlay glass snuff bottle with a spoon top, which we date to circa 1925.

Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Scholar's Objects

Materials

Glass

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Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

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Fine Antique Chinese Relief Carved Agate Phoenix Snuff Bottle Qing Late 19c
Fine Antique Chinese Relief Carved Agate Phoenix Snuff Bottle Qing Late 19c

Fine Antique Chinese Relief Carved Agate Phoenix Snuff Bottle Qing Late 19c

Located in Richmond, CA

Fine antique Chinese snuff bottle hand carved from translucent honey-yellow agate, dating to the late Qing dynasty, 19th century. Of compressed globular form with a cylindrical neck...

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

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Agate

Antique Chinese Inside Painted Mini Snuff Bottle Shanshui Late 19-20c
Antique Chinese Inside Painted Mini Snuff Bottle Shanshui Late 19-20c

Antique Chinese Inside Painted Mini Snuff Bottle Shanshui Late 19-20c

Located in Richmond, CA

An antique Chinese inside painted mini glass snuff bottle ( IPSB ), both sides delicately hand painted with shanshui scene circa: 1900, Late Qing to ROC period, late 19-20c

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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

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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

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Agate

George III Sterling Silver-Mounted Etched Mother-of-pearl Snuff Box
George III Sterling Silver-Mounted Etched Mother-of-pearl Snuff Box

George III Sterling Silver-Mounted Etched Mother-of-pearl Snuff Box

Located in New York, NY

Georgian (George III) Period, sterling silver-mounted etched mother-of-pearl octagonal snuff box with hinged lid, London, year-hallmarked for 1803. The iridescent mother-of-pearl lid...

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Antique Early 1800s English George III Sterling Silver

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Sterling Silver

Fontana Arte Bottle Blu Glass Wood, 1940, Italy
Fontana Arte Bottle Blu Glass Wood, 1940, Italy

Fontana Arte Bottle Blu Glass Wood, 1940, Italy

$1,259

H 5.91 in W 3.35 in D 3.35 in

Fontana Arte Bottle Blu Glass Wood, 1940, Italy

By Fontana Arte

Located in Milano, IT

Fontana Arte bottle blu glass wood, 1940, Italy.

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Vintage 1950s Italian Other Glass

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Glass

Antique Chinese Crystal Agate Snuff Bottle
Antique Chinese Crystal Agate Snuff Bottle

Antique Chinese Crystal Agate Snuff Bottle

$1,500

H 2.875 in W 2.25 in D 1.5 in

Antique Chinese Crystal Agate Snuff Bottle

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Antique Chinese Crystal Agate Snuff Bottle. This bottle is in a a stout rounded form, with countersunk base, short thick neck, concave lip with a sharp edge and narrow mouth, in a we...

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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

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Agate

Chinese Fossil Stone Snuff Bottle
Chinese Fossil Stone Snuff Bottle

Chinese Fossil Stone Snuff Bottle

$98

H 2.5 in W 1.5 in D 0.75 in

Chinese Fossil Stone Snuff Bottle

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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20th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

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Stone

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Antique Chinese Silvered Copper Alloy White Jade Inset Snuff Bottle Qing c.1900

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Located in Portland, OR

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Located in Palm Beach, FL

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Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Cut Glass

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French 18th Century Forged Iron Folk Art Baroque Tavern Sign

French 18th Century Forged Iron Folk Art Baroque Tavern Sign

$5,095Sale Price|50% Off

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Located in Buisson, FR

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Country English Painted Pine Trunk with Georgian House Facade

Country English Painted Pine Trunk with Georgian House Facade

Located in Rio Vista, CA

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Iron

1970s James Mont Style Thick Brass Tall Standing Rotary Phone
1970s James Mont Style Thick Brass Tall Standing Rotary Phone

1970s James Mont Style Thick Brass Tall Standing Rotary Phone

$1,600Sale Price|20% Off

H 42 in W 10 in D 10 in

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By James Mont

Located in St- Leonard, Quebec

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Chinese Export Snuff Bottle in Overlay Cameo Glass Finely Carved, circa 1925
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Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire

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Chinese Export Snuff Bottle in Overlay Cameo Glass Finely Carved, circa 1920s
Chinese Export Snuff Bottle in Overlay Cameo Glass Finely Carved, circa 1920s

Chinese Export Snuff Bottle in Overlay Cameo Glass Finely Carved, circa 1920s

Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire

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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Scholar's Objects

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Glass

1923 Rene Lalique - Perfume Bottle Petalia Tokalon Glass with Sepia Patina
1923 Rene Lalique - Perfume Bottle Petalia Tokalon Glass with Sepia Patina

1923 Rene Lalique - Perfume Bottle Petalia Tokalon Glass with Sepia Patina

By René Lalique

Located in Boulogne Billancourt, FR

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Beautiful Uchiwa ‘Ju Yon’ Chandelier by Ingo Maurer, Germany, 1970s
Beautiful Uchiwa ‘Ju Yon’ Chandelier by Ingo Maurer, Germany, 1970s

Beautiful Uchiwa ‘Ju Yon’ Chandelier by Ingo Maurer, Germany, 1970s

$27,025Sale Price / item|20% Off

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By M Design, Ingo Maurer

Located in Echt, NL

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Massive Chinese Cloisonné Vase with Phoenix, Magnolia, Lotus and Chrysanthemums

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Antique Chinese Shadow Agate Cameo Relief Carved Snuff Bottle Scholar Qing 19c
Antique Chinese Shadow Agate Cameo Relief Carved Snuff Bottle Scholar Qing 19c

Antique Chinese Shadow Agate Cameo Relief Carved Snuff Bottle Scholar Qing 19c

Located in Richmond, CA

A Chinese late Qing dynasty shadow agate snuff bottle, exquisitely carved to depict a scene of contemplative serenity. It features a scholar, thoughtfully seated on a rock, positione...

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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

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Agate

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Reverse Painted Hand Carved Chinese Snuff, by, Zhanghe, with Glass Stoppers

Reverse Painted Hand Carved Chinese Snuff, by, Zhanghe, with Glass Stoppers

Located in Los Angeles, CA

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Crystal

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Chinese Overlaid Peking Glass Snuff Bottle with Scoop

Chinese Overlaid Peking Glass Snuff Bottle with Scoop

Located in Pomona, CA

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