Snuff bottle (11) - Crystal

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Eleven tobacco cases or rape bottles from China, in excellent condition, six crystal pieces dating to around 1950 and five remaining items (four ceramic and one bone or ivory), with one ceramic bird-decorated piece showing a small chip at the neck; measurements 8.5 x 6.5 x 2.5 cm and total weight 95 g; dating estimated 1940–1970.

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Description from the seller

The 11 snuff bottles or tobacco flasks are in excellent condition. The 6 crystal ones from around 1950 are nearly new and unused. The remaining 5 consist of 4 ceramic and one made of bone or ivory; 3 are signed. Their dimensions vary as does their weight. The ceramic snuff bottle with a bird shows a small chip at the neck. Shipments are only made within the European Union via DHL DeustchPost.

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The 11 snuff bottles or tobacco flasks are in excellent condition. The 6 crystal ones from around 1950 are nearly new and unused. The remaining 5 consist of 4 ceramic and one made of bone or ivory; 3 are signed. Their dimensions vary as does their weight. The ceramic snuff bottle with a bird shows a small chip at the neck. Shipments are only made within the European Union via DHL DeustchPost.

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Details

Era
1900-2000
Weight
95 g
Number of objects
11
Country of origin
China
Material
Crystal
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
8.5 cm
Width
6.5 cm
Depth
2.5 cm
Estimated period
1940-1950, 1950-1960, 1960-1970
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