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Introduction


The history of snuff bottles in China over 400 years.In the Qing Dynasty snuff bottles used to be regarded as precious gifts in international contacts. Snuff bottles are made of a wide variety of materials. These include coral, ivory, jade, jadeite, mother of pearl, lapis lazuli, quartz, malachite, agate, turquoise as well as gold, silver and many more exotic materials.

Snuff Bottle

  • Glass Snuff Bottles
    Glass Snuff
  • Enamel Snuff Bottles
    Enamel Snuff
  • Other Snuff Bottles
    Other Snuff
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