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**EXQUISITE: Late 19th Century Chinese Red Cinnabar Snuff Bottle w/ Pearl Applique(7cmx5cm).**
This piece remains in a GOOD, USED CONDITION-Cinnabar Stone has been faceted and carved by a craftsman. Stone vessel remains in a Good State and has been intricately detailed. Mother of Pearl Appliques have been Mounted securely to both obverse & reverse.Minimal signs of Wear evident due to handling.
**NOTE: ITEM IS +/- 120 YEARS OLD & WILL DISPLAY SIGNS OF AGE-RELATED SURFACE WEAR.**
INSPECT PICTURES CAREFULLY AS THEY FORM AN IMPORTANT PART OF THE DESCRIPTION.
ORIGIN : Mainland China
COMPOSITION: Red Cinnabar & Mother of Pearl
DIMENSIONS: 7cm x 5cm
YEAR : 1890 -
ERA : Qing Dynasty (1889-1912)
An EXCELLENT example of an EXQUISITE , Late 19th Century Chinese Red Cinnabar Snuff Bottle with Mother of Pearl Appliques. This piece appears to be in a well-preserved state , having been engraved to the dimensions for maximum geometric symetry. Minor Evidence of handling/ age-related wear is visible on surface. The Snuff Bottle vessel has been adorned with a pair of Xiantao or 'Peaches of Immortality' Appliques on either panel.
The original sealing cap stone & Snuff spoon are present & remain in good order.
The ideal addition to any Qing Dynasty Era, Chinese Cinnabar Snuff Bottle collection or display- for the enthusiast seeking a precious item for their assortment.
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