Snuff bottles

A reddish-brown glazed ceramic snuff bottle with a matching stopper, featuring a smooth, unadorned surface and a blue seal mark on the base.

Dimensions:
8.2 cm (H) x 4.5 cm (W)

Material:
Ceramic

Condition:
Good, with minor wear consistent with age

An amber-colored snuff bottle with a black stopper, intricately carved with detailed scenes of multiple figures in traditional attire, one side depicting a group interacting with a central figure, and the other showing a similar gathering with Chinese inscriptions above.

Dimensions:
9 cm (H) x 5.3 cm (W)

Material:
Bone

Condition:
Good, with minor wear consistent with age

A translucent glass snuff bottle with a red stopper, featuring an intricate blue-painted design of a dragon on both the front and back, set against a textured, snowy background with blue borders.

Dimensions:
6.7 cm (H) x 5.2 cm (W)

Material:
Glass

Condition:
Good, with minor wear consistent with age

A turquoise snuff bottle with a natural, mottled pattern of green and brown, featuring small, intricately carved flower-like textures on both the front and back.

Dimensions:
8 cm (H) x 5.2 cm (W)

Material:
Stone

Condition:
Good, with minor wear consistent with age

A pink glass snuff bottle with a green stopper, featuring a raised design of a gnarled tree with white blossoms and green leaves on one side, and on the other, a scene with a traditional pavilion, two figures, and a bridge, all in white and green against the pink background.

Dimensions:
6.3 cm (H) x 5.2 cm (W)

Material:
Glass

Condition:
Good, with minor wear consistent with age

A deep red glass snuff bottle with a matching stopper, intricately carved with a honeycomb-like lattice pattern covering its entire surface.

Dimensions:
7 cm (H) x 4.8 cm (W)

Material:
Glass

Condition:
Good, with minor wear consistent with age

A snuff bottle with a bone middle section, copper top and bottom, and a stopper with a chain, intricately carved with a procession of elephants amidst a patterned background on both sides, featuring a smooth, unadorned base.

Dimensions:
7.5 cm (H) x 4 cm (W)

Material:
Bone

Condition:
Good, with minor wear consistent with age

A green glass snuff bottle with a black stopper, carved into the shape of a rabbit with detailed fur texture.

Dimensions:
5.7 cm (H) x 3 cm (W)

Material:
Glass

Condition:
Good, with minor wear consistent with age

An amber-colored snuff bottle with a red coral stopper, featuring a carved woven basket-like pattern across its entire surface, framed by dark rims at the top and bottom.

Dimensions:
6.5 cm (H) x 5 cm (W)

Material:
Wood

Condition:
Good, with minor wear consistent with age

A translucent glass snuff bottle with a red stopper, featuring a carved ruby-red turtle on one side and a fish on the other, both set against swirling wave patterns in red and black, with a smooth base.

Dimensions:
6.7 cm (H) x 4 cm (W)

Material:
Glass

Condition:
Good, with minor wear consistent with age

A rounded agate snuff bottle with a pale green stopper, showcasing a natural marbled pattern of creamy white, brown, and black hues swirling across both the front and back.

Dimensions:
6.7 cm (H) x 6 cm (W)

Material:
Agate

Condition:
Good, with minor wear consistent with age

A purple amethyst snuff bottle carved into the shape of a fish with detailed scales, featuring the same fish design on both the front and back, and a base with carved wave patterns.

Dimensions:
6 cm (H) x 3.5 cm (W)

Material:
Amethyst

Condition:
Good, with minor wear consistent with age

A red cinnabar snuff bottle carved into the shape of a koi fish with detailed scales, featuring the fish's head on one side and its tail on the other, accented with black floral and wave motifs.

Dimensions:
8 cm (H) x 5.5 cm (W)

Material:
Cinnabar

Condition:
Good, with minor wear consistent with age

A red lacquered snuff bottle with a brass stopper and chain, featuring a painted floral design with white and yellow flowers on a red background on both the front and back, accented with a central white medallion on the bottom containing Chinese characters.

Dimensions:
7 cm (H) x 7 cm (W)

Material:
Laquer

Condition:
Good, with minor wear consistent with age

A reddish-brown snuff bottle with a matching stopper, intricately carved with a detailed scene of multiple figures in traditional attire engaged in various activities on the front, back, and side, showcasing a continuous narrative of sages and scholars.

Dimensions:
6 cm (H) x 4.8 cm (W)

Material:
Hard Resin

Condition:
Good, with minor wear consistent with age

An amber-colored snuff bottle with a matching stopper, intricately carved with a scene of figures in a pavilion surrounded by swirling cloud motifs on the front, and a similar gathering of figures with detailed robes and accessories on the back, framed by ornate scrollwork.

Dimensions:
7 cm (H) x 4.8 cm (W)

Material:
Resin

Condition:
Good, with minor wear consistent with age

A yellowish-green ceramic snuff bottle with a matching stopper, shaped like a double gourd and featuring a speckled glaze on the front, with a blue leaf mark on the white-glazed bottom.

Dimensions:
8 cm (H) x 5 cm (W)

Material:
Ceramic

Condition:
Good, with minor wear consistent with age

A blue cloisonné snuff bottle with two coral stoppers, shaped like a double gourd and adorned with a vibrant enamel design of green leaves, orange gourds, white flowers, and gold wire accents covering its entire surface.

Dimensions:
7.5 cm (H) x 6 cm (W)

Material:
Cloisonné

Condition:
Good, with minor wear consistent with age

A deep brown amber snuff bottle with a pink coral stopper, featuring a smooth, glossy surface with subtle natural inclusions visible throughout its body.

Dimensions:
7 cm (H) x 5.5 cm (W)

Material:
Amber

Condition:
Good, with minor wear consistent with age

A pale green jade snuff bottle with a black stone stopper, shaped like a heart with a smooth, polished surface and natural brown veining running through it.

Dimensions:
6.2 cm (H) x 5.5 cm (W)

Material:
Jade

Condition:
Good, with minor wear consistent with age