OLD CARVED BOULDER OPAL SNUFF BOTTLE

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.

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

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

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

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 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.

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

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

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"

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

(3) Snuff bottles to include floral carved opal snuff bottle, 1-3/4"H, and (2) black papier mache and abalone shell inlaid snuff bottles, 2-3/4"H, and 2-1/8"H

Old Chinese turquoise snuff bottle; finely carved in high relief, with continuous scene of boys at play amid lotuses, joined by various fauna; Provenance: Collection of Lloyd Noakes; H: 3"; glass

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

Old Chinese carved turquoise snuff bottle; of flattened, slightly tapered form, with floral and bird designs in light relief: one side with blossoming plum branches; the other side with chrysanthemum;

Finely carved and well-hollowed, Chinese jadeite snuff bottle; of spade form with design of pine branches and cranes; the jadeite of a translucent lavender to green gradient; with green quartz stopper

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

CARVED WHITE OPAL SNUFF BOTTLEChina, 19th century, natural opal. A bird and floral sprig wrap around bottle with matching stopper to comprise a sculptural form with fiery opalescence. 2.3" height

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.

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

Old Chinese carved bowenite snuff bottle; of unusual form, with bamboo patterned border; L: 3"

Old Carved Turquoise Snuff BottleOld Chinese carved turquoise snuff bottle; of pear form carved with the Three Fruits of Abundance to front; H: 2 1/4"

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

Two charming and old, Chinese carved snuff bottles of diminutive tapered urn form: rose quartz with lotus plants, matching stopper; the other smokey quartz with prunus branches, with bowenite stopper;

Old and finely carved Chinese yellow glass snuff bottle; displaying continuous rocky landscape, with monkeys amid pines to one side and figures with a horse to the other; the matching stopper with coi