CONTENTS Preface Glass snuff bottles Enameled Metal Body Snuff Bottles Jade Snuff Bottles Porcelain Snuff Bottles Snuff Bottles Made of Other Materials Internally Drawn Snuff Bottles A Record of Auction of Collections Catalogue of Snuff Bottle Materials
Asnuff bottle, as asnuff container, represents a unique variety of China s ancientcultural relics. It first appeared in the royal court in theEmperor Kangxi Period (1661-1722) of the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911),became popular in the capital, and influenced the entire nation. Itwas made by large quantities in the royal and civil works.This book introduces the qing dynasty snuffbottle.