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Chinese Snuff Bottle Hand Enamelled Dragon on Copper 4-Cha r Mark, circa 1940s
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a Chinese enamelled snuff bottle, with a hand painted dragon on either side, with coloured
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Qing Bottles

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Copper

Chinese Snuff Bottle in Cameo or Overlay Glass, Circa 1920
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a very good Chinese cameo or overlay glass snuff bottle, which we date to the earlier part
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Ceramics

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Glass

Antique Chinese Snuff Bottle Jasper Gemstone Qing Dynasty 18th-19th Century
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
A lovely Jaspis / Jasper Snuff bottle. 18/19th century Provenance: Collection Morpurgo Amsterdam
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

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Glass

Chinese Snuff Bottle, Porcelain, Hand-Painted, Jade Top, Early 20th Century
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a beautiful Chinese porcelain snuff bottle which we date to the early 20th century. The
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

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Jade

Early 19th Century Chinese Snuff Bottle Hand Engraved Inked on Bovine Bone
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a very good Chinese hand carved, Bone Snuff Bottle with an engraved and inked bird
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

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Bone

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
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

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Boxwood

Chinese Snuff Bottle Guanyin Buddhist Deity Hand Carved Bovine Bone, circa 1930s
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a very good Chinese hand carved Bone Snuff Bottle depicting Guanyin which is an East Asian
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

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Bone

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
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Bottles

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Porcelain

Antique Rose Quartz Snuff Bottle Qing Dynasty
Located in Somis, CA
A beautiful 19th century natural rose quartz Chinese snuff bottle. Carved on one side a regal
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Bottles

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Rose Quartz

Antique Rock Crystal Snuff Bottle with Rose Quartz Top Qing Dynasty
Located in Somis, CA
A beautiful 19th century natural rock crystal Chinese snuff bottle. Carved on both sides an oval
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Bottles

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Rock Crystal

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
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

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Jade

Chinese Blue Glass Snuff Bottle Hand-Painted 4 Character Mark, Circa 1920
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a very good Chinese snuff bottle, which we date to the earlier part of the 20th century
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Bottles

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Glass

Chinese Porcelain Snuff Bottle Blue and White Hand-Painted Dragons, circa 1925
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a good quality Chinese snuff bottle, made from porcelain, circa 1925. The cylindrical
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Bottles

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Porcelain

Chinese Porcelain Snuff Bottle Finely Hand Painted Signed, Circa 1920s
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a very good quality Chinese snuff bottle, made from porcelain and finely hand painted in
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Bottles

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Porcelain

Early 20th Century Chinese Bone Snuff Bottle
Located in Barcelona, ES
Early 20th century Chinese snuff bottle. Bottle and tap made out of bone, carved and painted flower
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Early 20th Century Chinese Antiquities

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Bone

19th Century, Chinese Porcelain SNUFF BOTTLE, Blue and White, Ming Style
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a good quality Chinese snuff bottle, made from porcelain during the 19th Century. The
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Ming Bottles

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Agate

Chinese Porcelain Snuff Bottle Blue and White Hand Painted Cranes and Base Mark
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a good quality Chinese snuff bottle, made from porcelain and finely hand painted in cobalt
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Bottles

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Porcelain

Chinese Glass Snuff Bottle with Silver Mountings, Early 20th Century
Located in Stockholm, SE
A Chinese snuff bottle of glass. Painted on the inside with figures and poems and mounted with
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Early 20th Century Chinese Antiquities

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Silver

19th Century Chinese Carved Amethyst Snuff Bottle
Located in Savannah, GA
This Chinese snuff bottle is intricately carved from the amethyst variety of quartz and is
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Antique 1890s Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

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Amethyst

Chinese Porcelain Snuff Bottle Blue and White Mandarin Ducks signed, circa 1930
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a good quality Chinese snuff bottle, made from porcelain, circa 1930. The cylindrical
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

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Porcelain

Chinese Porcelain Snuff Bottle, Hand-Painted Birds and Flowers, circa 1930
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a good quality, hand-painted, Chinese Snuff Bottle made from porcelain, circa 1930. The
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

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Porcelain

Antique Chinese Jade Snuff Bottle
Located in Long Island City, NY
Antique Chinese Jade snuff bottle. Measures: 4.6cm x 7.6cm, weight 133g In good condition.
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Jade

Two Chinese Turquoise Snuff Bottles
Located in Bradenton, FL
Two 19th century Chinese Carved Turquoise Snuff Bottles. Bottles are small in size and have have
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Bottles

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Other

19th Century Chinese Tibetan Pewter Porcelain Snuff Bottle
Located in Dallas, TX
Gorgeous little Tibetan pewter/brass mix and blue and white porcelain snuff bottle from circa 1870
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Antique Late 19th Century Tibetan Archaistic Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Pewter

Chinese Porcelain Snuff Bottle Blue and White with Double Circle Mark, Ca 1920
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a very good quality Chinese snuff bottle, made from porcelain and finely hand painted in
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

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Porcelain

Chinese Handpainted Enamel Snuff Bottle with Qianlong Mark Famille Rose Yellow
Located in Palm Beach, FL
This exquisite Chinese enamel snuff bottle from the 20th century features a beautiful hand-painted
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Metal, Enamel

Early 20th Century Chinese Agate and Jade Snuff Bottles
Located in Brea, CA
Early 20th century Chinese agate and jade snuff bottles from the Qing dynasty. 4 in total. Includes
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Bottles

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Jade

Chinese Export Snuff Bottle Porcelain Hand Painted with Hardwood Stand
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a good Chinese porcelain snuff bottle, hand painted in cobalt blue and with a very good
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Bottles

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Porcelain, Wood

Rare Important Chinese Erotic Nude Porcelain Snuff Bottle from NYC Collection!!
Located in New York, NY
Handpainted Painted Porcelain Chinese Erotic Snuff Bottle. Taken out of an Private Sutton Place Collection in
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20th Century Asian Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Porcelain, Paint

Fine, Chinese, Enamelled Snuff Bottle, Hand painted portraits, mid 20thC
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
A superbly hand painted example of a Chinese enameled snuff bottle. The circular body of this
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Qing Bottles

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Copper

Chinese Turquoise Glass Snuff Bottle with Carved Figures and Spoon Top
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a very good Chinese glass snuff bottle, which we date to the mid-20th century, circa 1940s
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Qing Bottles

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Glass

Chinese Opaque Glass Snuff Bottle Hand Enamelled 3-Character Base Mark
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a very good Chinese glass snuff bottle, beautifully hand enameled, which we date to the mid
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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Bottles

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Glass

Chinese Opaque Glass Snuff Bottle Hand Enamelled 4-Character Base Mark
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a very good Chinese glass snuff bottle, beautifully hand enameled, which we date to the
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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Bottles

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Glass

Chinese Yellow Glass Snuff Bottle Finely Hand Enamelled 4-Character Base Mark
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a very good Chinese glass snuff bottle, beautifully hand enameled, which we date to the mid
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Bottles

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Glass

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, which we date to circa 1925
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Bottles

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Glass

Chinese Export Snuff Bottle in Overlay Cameo Glass Finely Carved, circa 1920s
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a very good Chinese cameo or overlay glass snuff bottle, which we date to circa 1925
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Bottles

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Glass

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, which we date to circa 1925
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Bottles

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Glass

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
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Bottles

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Glass

Reverse Painted Snuff Bottles 2 Belles
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

Three Snuff Bottles Painted Inside Natures
Located in Somis, CA
A set of three snuff bottles, each a piece of art capturing the essence of nature. Painted free
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2010s Chinese Bottles

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Agate

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

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Agate

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

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Agate

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
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Qing Bottles

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Jade

Vintage Rock Crystal Quartz Snuff Bottle
Located in Somis, CA
Beautiful vintage snuff bottle crafted from all-natural rock crystal quartz. Of bulbous shape and
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Early 20th Century Chinese Bottles

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Quartz, Rock Crystal

Jadeite Jade Snuff Bottle All Natural
Located in Somis, CA
A beautiful piece of jadeite, white with green "descending snow florets", icy cold and smooth to touch with extraordinary "liquid water" luster. Jadeite of such superb quality is usu...
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20th Century Chinese Bottles

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Jade

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

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Glass

Chinese Opaque Glass Snuff Bottle Hand Enamelled 4-Character Base Mark, Ca 1930
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a very good Chinese glass snuff bottle, beautifully hand enamelled, which we date to the
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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Bottles

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Glass

Reverse Painted 2 Snuff Bottles with Fish
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

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
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Bottles

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Resin, Wood

Snuff Bottles Églomisé Reverse Painted Set 2 Peony
Located in Somis, CA
Our snuff bottles are topped with gemstone agate lids and 100% hand painted from within. The
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2010s Chinese Bottles

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Agate

Églomisé Reverse Painted 4 Snuff Bottles Peonies Birds
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

Snuff Bottles Set Églomisé Reverse Painted Purple Magpies
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

Snuff Bottles Set Églomisé Reverse Painted Orchid Prunus Flowers
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

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

Tiger Snuff Bottles Églomisé Reverse Painted Set of 2
Located in Somis, CA
For the Year of Tiger, a pair of beautiful snuff bottles topped with gemstone agate lids and 100
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2010s Chinese Bottles

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Agate

Jadeite Snuff Bottle from the Estate of C. Z. Guest
Located in Hudson, NY
This small beautiful carved stone bottle carved from a piece of jadeite that runs from a white to
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Early 20th Century Chinese Bottles

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Jade

Églomisé Reverse Painted Snuff Bottles Set of Two Bamboo and Fisherman
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

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Chinese Snuff Bottles For Sale on 1stDibs

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

How Much are Chinese Snuff Bottles?

Prices for Chinese snuff bottles can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, Chinese snuff bottles begin at $25 and can go as high as $65,000, while the average can fetch as much as $650.
Questions About Chinese Snuff Bottles
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    Snuff bottles are containers designed to hold small amounts of snuff, which is a type of powdered tobacco popularized in China during the Qing Dynasty for its medicinal advantages. Find a variety of antique and modern snuff bottles to shop on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Snuff bottles were used in China in the early 18th century. The bottle contained powdered tobacco, which was illegal to smoke, but was considered a remedy for colds and headaches and was therefore allowed in bottles in powdered form. On 1stDibs, find a collection of authentic snuff bottles from some of the world’s top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Chinese snuff bottles are decorative containers originally produced during the Qing Dynasty. Their original purpose was to hold powdered tobacco. However, most people use snuff bottles as decorative objects today. You can find a range of Chinese snuff bottles on 1stDibs.