Snuff Bottle Chinese Fire Opal Carved

TYPE:Antiques SUB TYPE:Snuff Bottle REGION:Asia SUB REGION:China MEDIUM:Fire Opal SGD/UNS:Unsigned TITLE:Snuff Bottle Chinese Fire Opal Carved CATALOG NOTES:A Chinese snuff bottle in carved fire opal.

Chinese fire opal snuff bottle having depiction of maiden to front with and cloud to reverse. Measures 2 1/8" (5.4cm) height + 5/8" (1.5cm) wooden base. Opal weight 24.5g.

Chinese carved opal snuff bottle; of overall lavender and grey-cream coloration, with a play of green and purple "fire"; each side with phoenix in relief; matching stopper; H: 2 5/8"

Hand carved solid white opal with fiery streaks of red, blue and green colors. Features fire breathing foo dog or dragon. Measures approximately 2 1/2" x 1 1/4". Weighs 51.8 grams (259 carats) Good co

(lot of 3) Chinese snuff bottles: (1) Chinese opal snuff bottle, carved as a ribbon-tied double gourd with smaller gourd(s) to the side(s), the opaque creamy white matrix scattered with multicolored i

Qing Chinese opal carved snuff bottle, 2.75in

A Chinese opal carved snuff bottle with crane and deer designs. Bottle has a circular medallion on each side with a carved crane and a carved deer, in a nature setting. Opal cap with attached spoon. A

Chinese Opal Carved Snuff Bottle on Stand. Total Height: 3.75 in.

Relief carved snuff bottle with figures and trees with malachite stopper. 2.75"h x 1.5"w. 

A RARE PAIR OF 19TH CENTURY CHINESE CARVED OPAL STONE SNUFF BOTTLES Qing. 5.5 cm x 5 cm.

DESCRIPTION: Carved Chinese opal snuff bottle. Handcarved with floral decoration on the sides along with fish motif handles. Finished with carved opal lid with floral decorations and corked spoon stil

THE FINE BOTTLE IS CARVED OUT OF AN EXCELLENT BOULDER OPAL, WITH MUCH BLUE OPALESCENCE REFLECTED IN THE LIGHT. THE FIRST TWO PHOTOS SHOW THE BOTTLE WITH THE LIGHT DIRECTED AT IT. THE BOTTLE HAS THE OR

CHINESE CARVED OPAL SNUFF BOTTLEChina, mid-19th to early 20th century, opal. The saturated color vessel of carved koi and lotus pond to one side of bottle, a bird to the opposing; jadeite stopper, spo

CHINESE CARVED OPAL SNUFF BOTTLE19th CenturyFlattened ovoid form. Decoration of a figure playing an instrument in a landscape on obverse and a figure holding a fan while standing at a courtyard window

Chinese hand carved opal snuff bottle in mythical beast / creature form. Hardstone ball form lid with hand carved spoon. Very good condition. 2.25" L x 1.25" W approx.

DESCRIPTION: A Chinese hand carved snuff bottle with dragon motif composed of opal with a jade lid. CIRCA: Early 19th to late 20th Ct. ORIGIN: China DIMENSIONS: H:2.5" x W:0.8" x L:1.6" CONDITION: Gre

DESCRIPTION: A Chinese carved opal snuff bottle with bird motif.CIRCA: Mid 19th - Early 20th Ct.ORIGIN: ChinaDIMENSIONS: H: 2.5" x L: 1" x W: 0.5"CONDITION:Chipped missing piece. See lot description f

A Chinese opal snuff bottle. Artisan hand carved to allow the light to display striking opalescent shades of white, cream, pink, and green. High raised relief designs of dual facing swans, symbols of

Qing era carved opal snuff bottles (3), including pieces depicting fish, and a boulder opal piece with oxen. Sizes range from 1.75"h to 2.25"h

A Chinese Carved Black Opal Snuff Bottle, With gold banded lid.

Chinese Carved Black Opal Snuff Bottle. The black opal stone with green inclusions, carved in relief on one side with a man on a horse, and on the other with a man on a dog, the matching stopper with

Two snuff bottles, both boulder opal. Both with stoppers with spoons. Dimensions: (Taller) H 3" x W 2" x D 1.25" Condition: Light surface wear including few tiny nicks.

Seven Chinese Snuff Bottles 20th Century comprising a carved opal example, a mother-of-pearl inlaid example, a buffalo horn example and four gilt highlighted wood examples. Overall height of tal

Second half 20th century. Tan colored opal (possibly from Australia) with relief carved foo dogs. Coral stopper. 2.25"h.