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A Superb and Stunning Chinese 19th Century Jade and Mother of Pearl Snuff Bottle
Gerard Robinson Fine Art and Antiques
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Gerard Robinson Fine Art and Antiques

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A Superb and Stunning Chinese 19th Century Jade and Mother of Pearl Snuff Bottle

19th century
Description

A stunning Chinese 19th century jade and mother of pearl snuff bottle with two very finely carved panels on front and back depicting a carved agate and mother of pearl Chinese lady on one side and a carved agate potted plant and candle stick on the back. There is a 12 pounds charge for postage and packing International Shipping. A shipping quote is available on request

Physical Dimensions
Height
7.5cm (2.95")
Width
4.8cm (1.89")
Depth
2cm (0.79")
Declaration

Gerard Robinson Fine Art and Antiques has dated this Chinese Jade Snuff Bottle to the 19th Century.

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SA1021751
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Description
A stunning Chinese 19th century jade and mother of pearl snuff bottle with two very finely carved panels on front and back depicting a carved agate and mother of pearl Chinese lady on one side and a carved agate potted plant and candle stick on the back.
There is a 12 pounds charge for postage and packing International Shipping.
Gerard Robinson Fine Art and Antiques

A shipping quote is available on request

Height
7.5cm (2.95")
Width
4.8cm (1.89")
Depth
2cm (0.79")
Date of Manufacture

Gerard Robinson Fine Art and Antiques has dated this Chinese Jade Snuff Bottle to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1021751
Gerard Robinson Fine Art and Antiques
Gerard Robinson Fine Art and Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2019

Oriental art,fine period ivories bronzes,ceramics unusual silver objects and tribal art.

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Archive I A 19th-century Chinese snuff bottle featuring a carved stone figure inset within a mother-of-pearl frame on a green jade body.

A Superb and Stunning Chinese 19th Century Jade and Mother of Pearl Snuff Bottle

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Gerard Robinson Fine Art and Antiques
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A 19th-century Chinese snuff bottle featuring a carved stone figure inset within a mother-of-pearl frame on a green jade body.
A superb and stunning Chinese 19th century jade and mother of pearl snuff bottle
Ref: SA1021751
A 19th-century Chinese snuff bottle featuring a carved stone figure inset within a mother-of-pearl frame on a green jade body.
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Antiques are the ultimate green purchase. By choosing historical pieces over newly manufactured goods, you completely eliminate the carbon footprint of modern mass production while preserving exceptional, timeless craftsmanship.

Snuff bottles were developed during the Qing Dynasty to hold powdered tobacco, evolving into highly detailed status symbols and artistic masterpieces crafted for elite collectors and imperial court members.

Craftsmen utilised a vast array of materials including nephrite jade, mother-of-pearl, porcelain, carved cinnabar lacquer, glass, and agate, often combining multiple medium types on a single piece.

Authentic 19th-century examples display intricate hand-carving, natural variations or hand-polishing marks in hardstones, precise mother-of-pearl inlay work, and evidence of genuine historical wear around the base and neck.

These compact decorative items are ideal for displaying inside glazed cabinets, resting on books upon coffee tables, or grouping with other Asian antiques on a mantelpiece or console table.

Keep the bottle out of direct sunlight and away from humidity fluctuations to protect delicate mother-of-pearl inlays; gently dust using a dry, soft microfibre cloth without harsh chemical solvents.
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