There are many factors that have contributed to the advent of synthetic materials that have the color and texture of ivory. At the top of the list is the removal of elephant ivory from the market. Long before...
Collecting Chinese snuff bottles likely began in the late 17th century when the first powdered tobacco afficionado in the Imperial Court collected a few small snuff containers and noticed how intriguing they...
It is a fallacy to think that Jadeite Jade comes only in green color. Jadeite can come in a multi color of the spectrum of the rainbow. Even a small piece of jade may have a few combinations of color. Or a...
Snuff coming to China Tobacco originated with the Indians of North America and has a long history of over 2000 years. Long ago the Indians lived a hard life, often walking long distances or migrating to look...
I Love old ,Vintage Tibetian items such as statues, pendants, carvings. There are many sellers out there that start the Bidding at .99 cents. Sometimes people bid against you, sometimes not. Let's say It is...
Most snuff bottles sold today are new . Still being made in China today. There is a very good dealer in Ann Arbor Michigan a search of the internet should find this dealer. Most of his bottles for sale are...
Hi, I happen to have a few Lubin Perfumeur Paris , perfume bottles with the perfume still in it...The stoppers in which is jammed shut, so I was not able to open any..Also, what is the value of these bottles;...
History of Snuff Bottle Tobacco originated with the Indians of North America, and they are the earliest people who are absorbed the tobacco. The cenobite Pani in Spain followed Columbus to the second...
China's most famous painting in the glass in Hengshui City, Hebei Province. Look at the paintings within the painting are mainly fine degree of engineering and materials is good or bad.