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**STUNNING: Late 19th Century Sino-Tibetan Gemstone Inlaid .800 Silver & Horn Snuff Bottle **
This piece remains in an GOOD, USED CONDITION- Graphic Design Relief is present and ddetailed. Silver filigree design framework remains in a Good State and has been inlaid with several semi-precious Gemstones. Signs of Wear evident due to handling. Horn vessel appears complete & retains cap with spoon.
** ITEM IS +/- 120 YEARS OLD & WILL DISPLAY SIGNS OF AGE-RELATED SURFACE WEAR. **
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ORIGIN : Mainland China/ Tibet
COMPOSITION: Buffalo Horn, .800 Silver & Gemstones.
YEAR: 1890 -
DIMENSIONS: 10cm x 5cm
An EXCELLENT example of a Late 19th Century Sino-Tibetan Gemstone Inlaid .800 Silver & Buffalo Horn Snuff Bottle. This piece appears to be in a VF/F state , with detailed Silver filigree Relief throughout. Cap and Spoon are present. Evidence of handling/ age-related wear is visible on surface. Gemstones consist of small Inlaid Turquoise, Corallium (Red Coral) & Six Garnets/ Tourmalines. ** NOTE : A few Gemstones are no longer present due to age-related handling/ surface wear.**
The ideal addition to any 1890s Chinese / Tibetan embellished Snuff Bottle collection or display- for the enthusiast seeking a unique period piece for their assortment.
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