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Chinese Snuff Bottle
David Robinson Antiques
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Chinese Snuff Bottle

19th century
Description

A good 19th century Chinese Porcelain reticulated Snuff Bottle with a Chien Lung mark to the base. It has a small chip to the rim as can be seen in the photograph.

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David Robinson Antiques has dated this Chinese Porcelain Snuff Bottle to the 1850s.

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A good 19th century Chinese Porcelain reticulated Snuff Bottle with a Chien Lung mark to the base. It has a small chip to the rim as can be seen in the photograph.
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David Robinson Antiques has dated this Chinese Porcelain Snuff Bottle to the 1850s.

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A moulded Chinese porcelain snuff bottle featuring high-relief figures beneath a pine tree set against a pale green floral ground with gilded accents.
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Archive I A moulded Chinese porcelain snuff bottle featuring high-relief figures beneath a pine tree set against a pale green floral ground with gilded accents.

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Archive III A moulded Chinese porcelain snuff bottle featuring high-relief figures beneath a pine tree set against a pale green floral ground with gilded accents. View III
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David Robinson Antiques
Telephone 07860 307887
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Stand 26
The Admiral Vernon Arcade
Portobello Road
London
United Kingdom

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A moulded Chinese porcelain snuff bottle featuring high-relief figures beneath a pine tree set against a pale green floral ground with gilded accents.
Chinese Snuff Bottle
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Chinese snuff bottles gained prominence during the Qing Dynasty to store powdered tobacco introduced from the West. Over time, these small vessels evolved into status symbols crafted by master artisans to showcase high-level technical skill and aesthetic elegance.

Artisans utilised diverse materials including porcelain, jade, glass, agate, and lacquer. Porcelain examples frequently incorporated complex techniques such as high-relief moulding, reticulation, underglaze decoration, and polychrome enamel detailing.

Identification involves evaluating the foot rim, glaze characteristics, weight, and hand-applied enamels for period-appropriate wear. Examining reign marks, relief craftsmanship, and internal spoon remnants also provides critical provenance evidence.

Decorative snuff bottles are ideal for display on acrylic or timber stands within glass vitrines, wall-mounted shadow boxes, or curated shelf displays. Positioning them near focused lighting highlights intricate relief carving and enamel work.

Clean gently using a dry, soft-bristled brush to clear dust from recessed relief details. Avoid immersing enamelled ceramics in water or applying abrasive chemical cleaners, as this can damage delicate gilding and overglaze colours.
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