Snuff Bottles

CARVED CORAL SNUFF BOTTLE Late 19th Century Height 3".

CARVED BLACK JADE SNUFF BOTTLE 19th Century Height 2.5".

MONGOLIAN SILVER METAL SNUFF BOTTLE Early 20th Century Height 3".

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Hanover, MA, United States

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Snuff Bottles

Eldred's

19th and 20th Century bottles in jade, glass, ceramic and other materials, sourced from private collections around the world. At our Hanover gallery.

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PORCELAIN DOUBLE SNUFF BOTTLE Late 19th/Early 20th Century Height 2".: PORCELAIN DOUBLE SNUFF BOTTLE Late 19th/Early 20th Century White lotus and vine decoration on a yellow ground. Silver metal filigree stoppers with green stone cabochons. Both bases with a

8073: PORCELAIN DOUBLE SNUFF BOTTLE Late 19th/Early 20th Century Height 2".

Est.

$250

$350

SOLD

INTERIOR-PAINTED GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE Late 19th Century Height 2.75".: INTERIOR-PAINTED GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE Late 19th Century Rectangular form. Decoration of two snarling tigers in a mountainous landscape. Seal marked upper left of shoulder. Pink stone stopper. Height

8074: INTERIOR-PAINTED GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE Late 19th Century Height 2.75".

Est.

$250

$350

FAMILLE ROSE ENAMEL SNUFF BOTTLE Late 19th/Early 20th Century Height 2".: FAMILLE ROSE ENAMEL SNUFF BOTTLE Late 19th/Early 20th Century Spade shape. Decoration on both sides of boys playing games in a landscape. Enamel stopper. Height 2".

8075: FAMILLE ROSE ENAMEL SNUFF BOTTLE Late 19th/Early 20th Century Height 2".

Est.

$250

$350

Lot Passed

MOTTLED JADE SNUFF BOTTLE Late 19th/Early 20th Century Height 2.25".: MOTTLED JADE SNUFF BOTTLE Late 19th/Early 20th Century Flattened ovoid form with faceted body and slight foot. Glass stopper. Height 2.25".

8076: MOTTLED JADE SNUFF BOTTLE Late 19th/Early 20th Century Height 2.25".

Est.

$250

$350

Lot Passed

TWO FAMILLE ROSE ENAMEL SNUFF BOTTLES Late 19th/Early 20th Century Heights approx. 2".: TWO FAMILLE ROSE ENAMEL SNUFF BOTTLES Late 19th/Early 20th Century Both in flattened ovoid form. One with peach branch decoration and the other with figures in a landscape. Both with metal stoppers.

8077: TWO FAMILLE ROSE ENAMEL SNUFF BOTTLES Late 19th/Early 20th Century Heights approx. 2".

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$250

$350

Lot Passed

SOLD

OVERLAY GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE Late 19th/20th Century Height 2.5".: OVERLAY GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE Late 19th/20th Century Ovoid with elongated mask and ring handles. Both faces with black erotic figural decoration on a pink wave-filled ground. Stone stopper. Height 2.5".

8078: OVERLAY GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE Late 19th/20th Century Height 2.5".

Est.

$250

$350

SOLD

OVERLAY GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE Late 19th/Early 20th Century Height 2.25".: OVERLAY GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE Late 19th/Early 20th Century Double gourd form. Decoration of yellow and red flowers and gourds and a green vine on a milk glass ground. Blue glass stopper. Height 2.25".

8079: OVERLAY GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE Late 19th/Early 20th Century Height 2.25".

Est.

$250

$350

TWO CHINESE OVERLAY GLASS SNUFF BOTTLES 19th/20th Century: TWO CHINESE OVERLAY GLASS SNUFF BOTTLES 19th/20th Century 1) Flattened pear shape. Decoration of red, green, yellow and gray vines, bats, butterflies, birds and kylin on a white ground. Age cracks to

8080: TWO CHINESE OVERLAY GLASS SNUFF BOTTLES 19th/20th Century

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$300

$400

Lot Passed

SOLD

PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLE Early 20th Century Height 2".: PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLE Early 20th Century Formed as a carp. Silver metal stopper with turquoise cabochons. Height 2".

8081: PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLE Early 20th Century Height 2".

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$200

$400

SOLD

TWO PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLES 20th Century: TWO PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLES 20th Century 1) Figural form, the figure's hat functioning as the stopper. Turquoise and blue glaze. Height 3". 2) Faux sandstone in ovoid form. Central shou and ruyi

8082: TWO PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLES 20th Century

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$300

$400

TWO BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLES Late 19th Century: TWO BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLES Late 19th Century 1) Cylindrical form, with an inner bottle that spins. Both exterior and interior bottles with polychrome enamel figural decoration. No

8083: TWO BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLES Late 19th Century

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$200

$250

Lot Passed

SILVER METAL OVER HARDSTONE SNUFF BOTTLE Early 20th Century Height 2.75".: SILVER METAL OVER HARDSTONE SNUFF BOTTLE Early 20th Century Cylindrical form. Open metalwork decoration and dragon vignettes on a variegated green and white stone bottle. Attached bead stopper.

8084: SILVER METAL OVER HARDSTONE SNUFF BOTTLE Early 20th Century Height 2.75".

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$200

$250

Lot Passed

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CARVED HONEY AGATE SNUFF BOTTLE Height 3". Includes fitted silk box.: CARVED HONEY AGATE SNUFF BOTTLE Formed as a gourd. Conforming stem-form stopper. Height 3". Includes fitted silk box.

8085: CARVED HONEY AGATE SNUFF BOTTLE Height 3". Includes fitted silk box.

Est.

$300

$600

SOLD

ROCK CRYSTAL SNUFF BOTTLE 19th Century Height 2".: ROCK CRYSTAL SNUFF BOTTLE 19th Century Formed as a treasure sack. No stopper. Height 2".

8086: ROCK CRYSTAL SNUFF BOTTLE 19th Century Height 2".

Est.

$200

$250

CARVED GREEN JADE SNUFF BOTTLE Late 19th/Early 20th Century Height 2".: CARVED GREEN JADE SNUFF BOTTLE Late 19th/Early 20th Century Rectangular form. Incised geometric decoration. Conforming stopper. Height 2".

8087: CARVED GREEN JADE SNUFF BOTTLE Late 19th/Early 20th Century Height 2".

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$200

$250

Lot Passed

SOLD

BLUE AND FAUX BOIS GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE Early 20th Century Height 2.5".: BLUE AND FAUX BOIS GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE Early 20th Century Rectangular form with arched shoulders. Faux bois design against a blue ground. Non-matching white porcelain stopper. Height 2.5".

8088: BLUE AND FAUX BOIS GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE Early 20th Century Height 2.5".

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$200

$250

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TWO FAMILLE ROSE PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLES Late 19th/Early 20th Century: TWO FAMILLE ROSE PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLES Late 19th/Early 20th Century 1) Ovoid form. Decoration of quail and flowers. Stone stopper. Four-character mark on base. Height 2.25". 2) Squared cylindrical

8089: TWO FAMILLE ROSE PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLES Late 19th/Early 20th Century

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$300

$400

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FIVE SNUFF BOTTLES 19th/20th Century Heights from 2.5" to 3".: FIVE SNUFF BOTTLES 19th/20th Century 1) Celadon/gray hardstone with a dragon and fiery pearl wrapped around the body. Conforming stopper. 2) Bone with raised figural landscape decoration. Signed on

8090: FIVE SNUFF BOTTLES 19th/20th Century Heights from 2.5" to 3".

Est.

$200

$300

UNDERGLAZE BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLE 19th Century Height 3.5".: UNDERGLAZE BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLE 19th Century Rectangular form. Mountain landscape decoration on obverse and an artemisia leaf on reverse. Tiger eye stopper. Height 3.5".

8091: UNDERGLAZE BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLE 19th Century Height 3.5".

Est.

$200

$300

Lot Passed

CARVED CELADON JADE SNUFF BOTTLE Late 19th Century Height 2.5".: CARVED CELADON JADE SNUFF BOTTLE Late 19th Century Spade form. Incised ruyi and raised bat decoration on one side. Celadon jade stopper. Height 2.5".

8092: CARVED CELADON JADE SNUFF BOTTLE Late 19th Century Height 2.5".

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$200

$300

Lot Passed

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OVERLAY GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE 19th Century Height 2.5".: OVERLAY GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE 19th Century Elongated ovoid form. Red continuous decoration of eel and lotus on a snowflake ground. Pink quartz stopper. Height 2.5".

8093: OVERLAY GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE 19th Century Height 2.5".

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$200

$300

INTERIOR-PAINTED GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE Early 20th Century Height 3".: INTERIOR-PAINTED GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE Early 20th Century Rectangular form. Decoration of two songbirds in a floral landscape. Black stone stopper. Signed. Height 3".

8094: INTERIOR-PAINTED GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE Early 20th Century Height 3".

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$200

$300

Lot Passed

SOLD

BLUE AND RED GLAZE ON CREAM CRACKLEWARE PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLE 19th Century Height 3".: BLUE AND RED GLAZE ON CREAM CRACKLEWARE PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLE 19th Century Overglaze peony and rockery decoration. Red foil stopper. Height 3".

8095: BLUE AND RED GLAZE ON CREAM CRACKLEWARE PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLE 19th Century Height 3".

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$200

$300

SOLD

TURQUOISE HARDSTONE SNUFF BOTTLE Late 19th Century Height 2".: TURQUOISE HARDSTONE SNUFF BOTTLE Late 19th Century Elongated ovoid form. Coral stopper. Height 2".

8096: TURQUOISE HARDSTONE SNUFF BOTTLE Late 19th Century Height 2".

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$200

$300

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