Ethnika Home Decor And Antiques
New Rochelle , NY
Super Seller
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Chinese Colorful Famille Rose Snuff Bottle adorned with hand-painted roosters and peonies. Roosters, representing faithfulness and punctuality, have a symbolic … Read more Chinese Colorful Famille Rose Snuff Bottle adorned with hand-painted roosters and peonies. Roosters, representing faithfulness and punctuality, have a symbolic meaning of auspiciousness. Historically, crowing of roosters signaled the end of night. With dimensions of 3.5" h and 4" H with the stand 1.75" diameter, this 4.5" bottle was used by Chinese and Mongolians for powdered tobacco during the Qing Dynasty. Tobacco use was prohibited, yet snuff was accepted as a medicinal remedy for ailments. See less
- Dimensions
- 1.75ʺW × 1.75ʺD × 4ʺH
- Styles
- Chinoiserie
- Period
- 1980s
- Country of Origin
- China
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Porcelain
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- White
- Condition Notes
- good good less
Ethnika Home Decor And Antiques
New Rochelle , NY
Super Seller
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