Japanese snuff bottle
SKU: 854
$175.00Price
Chinese snuff bottles were only made in the Qing Dynasty, which started in 1644 and ended in 1911, and contrary to what some people think, they were used only for holding powdered tobacco, usually with some herbs and spices in it, which was inhaled through the nose.
Circa
1800’s
Provenance
Japan
Culture
Japanese
Material
Porcelain