Vintage Chinese Faux Carnelian Orange Resin Snuff Bottle 3.75" Hardware The collection 1939 original piece

The collection 1939 original piece that this scan was taken from was the "first stage" (1st edition) one of fewer than just 100 impressions ever produced

It has a circle on each side framing a lake scene ringed inside and out with leaves

boxes or both are then signed by the craftsmen

This chest was made in the mid Meiji era (1868-1912) of keyaki (zelkova Japanese elm) front and sugi (cryptomeria) interiors

Vintage Chinese Faux Carnelian Orange Resin Snuff Bottle 3.75" Hardware The collection 1939 original pieceThis is a Vintage Chinese snuff bottle with lid and spoon. Early to mid 1900's Height = 3. 75" Width = 2. 75" The Chinese snuff bottle originated during the Qing Dynasty in the 17th century. Initially, they were practical containers for holding powdered tobacco, which was sniffed for its stimulant effects. However, they evolved into decorative art objects, often made from materials like glass, porcelain, jade, or precious metals. They were often