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Natural white jade and agate snuff bottle

$3,120
$3,90020% Off
£2,391.88
£2,989.8420% Off
€2,736.98
€3,421.2220% Off
CA$4,409.26
CA$5,511.5820% Off
A$4,792.69
A$5,990.8720% Off
CHF 2,565.61
CHF 3,207.0120% Off
MX$57,932.57
MX$72,415.7120% Off
NOK 32,331.64
NOK 40,414.5520% Off
SEK 29,818.17
SEK 37,272.7120% Off
DKK 20,440.86
DKK 25,551.0720% Off

About the Item

This natural white jade carved as snuff bottle, is accompanied by a natural agate stopper. The dimensions is approximately 79 x 53 x 25 mm, weight is about 103 grams. Snuff bottles have captivated both Western and Asian collectors since their creation in China during the early 18th century. Initially designed as precious containers for ground tobacco imported during the Qing dynasty, they were first made for the emperor and court. Over time, snuff bottles became cherished not only for their functionality but also as symbols of status and refinement.
  • Weight:
    103 g
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 2.09 in (53 mm)Depth: 0.99 in (25 mm)Length: 3.12 in (79 mm)
  • Style:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1960
  • Condition:
    Minor losses.
  • Seller Location:
    Pasadena, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU4254225154342

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