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Coveted by nobility and used by royalty, snuff was a symbol of social status in both the East and in Europe
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Snuff bottle. China, 18th-19th century. Photo courtesy Garth's Auctioneers & Appraisers Rare amber with jadeite stopper, 2.5"h. Estimate $ 1,800-2,800 Garth's Auctioneers & Appraisers. Asian Art - Jul 26 2013 2:00 PM http://garthslive.com/
Treasury 1, no. 185: A 'red jadeite' double-gourd snuff bottle. Possibly imperial, perhaps palace workshops, Beijing, 1780–1820. Photo Bonhams Jadeite; carved in the form of a double gourd and reasonably well hollowed into each bulb of the gourd, with...
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The Egyptians , who weren't really that seafaring were motivated to take to the sea in pursuit of exotic fragrances such as myrrh and frankincense.
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Charlotte Farmer's "Ticked Off Tiger" made it into The Royal Academy of Arts Summer Exhibition in 2022. The bright colors and slightly angry tiger in a decorative snuff bottle as off-the-wall as the rest of her work! The humble matchbox is elevated by the beautiful and quirky designs from UK-based Archivist Gallery. Co
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Chinese coral snuff bottle. 2012 © Freeman's Auctioneers & Appraisers The conical bottle decorated in openwork carving with phoenix, dragon, lotus and a reclining meiren, short footring to base. H: 2 1/4 in. Estimate $5,000-8,000 Freeman's Auctioneers...
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White Jade 'Pebble' Snuff Bottle with Carnelian Stopper