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Shoki the Demon Queller chasing bats
66

Material: Enamel

SALE Price: ~~1.500~~ 950,- €

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Agate Snuffbottle
96

Material: Agate

SALE Price: ~~1.100~~ 850,- €

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Ivory Snuffbottle
9

Material: Ivory

SALE Price: ~~2.900~~ 1.450,- €

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Blue Overlay Glass Snuffbottle
1

Material: Glass

SALE Price: ~~1.500~~ 950,- €

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Ivory Snuffbottle
47

Material: Ivory

SALE Price: ~~3.100~~ 1.800,- €

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Cinnabar laquer Snuffbottle
22

Material: Lacquer

SALE Price: ~~1.500~~ 1.000,- €

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Souzhou agate snuffbottle
76

Material: Agate

SALE Price: ~~3.500~~ 2.500,- €

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Glass overlay Snuffbottle
34

Material: Glass

SALE Price: ~~650~~ 500,- €

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Glass Snufbottle
50

Material: Glass

SALE Price: ~~450~~ 380,- €

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Large Ivory Table Bottle
29

Material: Ivory

SALE Price: ~~2.600~~ 1.600,- €

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Ivory Snuffbottle
27

Material: Ivory

SALE Price: ~~2.500~~ 1.500,- €

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Ivory Snuffbottle
35

Material: Ivory

SALE Price: ~~890~~ 490,- €

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Ivory Snuffbottle
33

Material: Ivory

SALE Price: ~~2.300~~ 1.750,- €

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Blue Overlay Glass Snuffbottle
2

Material: Glass

SALE Price: ~~960~~ 850,- €

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Snowflake Glass Snuffbottle
18

Material: Glass

SALE Price: ~~1.500~~ 950,- €

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Glass overlay Snuffbottle
3

Material: Glass

SALE Price: ~~1.250~~ 890,- €

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Snowflake Glass Snuffbottle
12

Material: Glass

SALE Price: ~~1.450~~ 850,- €

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Snowflake Glass Overlay Snuffbottle
10

Material: Glass

SALE Price: ~~1.450~~ 890,- €

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Snowflake Glass Snuffbottle
90

Material: Glass

SALE Price: ~~850~~ 690,- €

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Porcelain Snuffbottle
107

Material: Porcelain

SALE Price: ~~780~~ 480,- €

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Canton Enamel Snuffbottle
20

Material: Enamel

SALE Price: ~~750~~ 680,- €

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Haircrystal Snuffbottle
19

Material: Glass

SALE Price: ~~990~~ 790,- €

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Glass Snuffbottle
24

SALE Price: ~~1.600~~ 990,- €

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Glass Snuffbottle
84

Material: Glass

SALE Price: ~~1.080~~ 690,- €

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Red Overlay Snuffbottle
4

Material: Glass

SALE Price: ~~1.280~~ 980,- €

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Agate of pale gray with dark brown inclusions
46

Material: Agate

SALE Price: ~~2.100~~ 1.800,- €

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About Snuffbottles

Chinese Snuffbottles and the powdered tobacco which they contained where at the heart of a fashion which had no equivalent in China's long history. Because of the extraordinary variety of styles, technique and materials. These miniature masterpieces became one of the most important art objects during the Qing Dynasty 1644 – 1912. The workshops flourished through the 18th Century, producing Snuff Bottles of the highest qualitay made of enamelled metal and glass, ivory, laquer, jade, porcelain and other semi-precious stones. Snuff Bottles also became the new currency for the purchase of favours, positions and advancement in government. Highly appreciated were Snuff Bottles being made in a variety of exotic materials: Amber, horn, coral, bamboo, tortoise shell. All were used by the Chinese craftsmen to display their skill and ingenuity.