Antique Chinese Snuff Bottle Mother of Pearl, Hand Carved Qianlong Dynasty

  
Antique Chinese Snuff Bottle - Mother of Pearl, Hand Carved. Material: MOP, Ceramic, Bone, Wood. Special Note: Snuff bottles were originally made in China in the early 1700s for the imperial court. They were used to contain powdered tobacco, also known as snuff, which was mixed with aromatic herbs.

Snuff was considered a remedy for common illnesses such as colds, headaches, and stomach disorders. Note: CAUTION This item is NOT A TOY! Hand Carved Mother of Pearl! Still Retains Its Original Bone Spoon! Measures Approx: 3"T × 2"W × 1?

With consideration of the age, use, & material. I would consider this Antique Chinese Snuff Bottle - Mother of Pearl, Hand Carved to be in MINT condition! View all photos for the best description of the condition.

No dry rot or decay! No loss of color or sun-faded!

No missing parts or hardware! No chips or flea bites! No bad smells or odors!

Note: (Please view photos closely for any missing parts, hardware & overall quality). All of our items are stored in a smoke & pet-free environment. Item(s) shown in photos will be the item(s) that you receive.

Please refer to all photos as part of the description. Please refer to all photos for the best description of the condition. Measurement ruler(s), item identifier(s), & display easel(s) are NOT included (if present). 1 - FOR PARTS - FAIR.

3 - FAIR - GOOD. 5 - GOOD - GREAT. 7 - GREAT - EXCELLENT. 9 - EXCELLENT - MINT. So please see our other listings BEFORE paying....