Antique Chinese porcelain water or opium pipe. Late 19th century, complete with its mouthpiece. Dimensions: 13 cm high (without the stem) and approximately 10 cm in diameter. In good condition with si[...]
Indochina cigarette case with dragon motif. Beautiful piece, late 19th/early 20th century. Typical work from Southern China and Indochina. Bas-relief depicting a dragon in clouds; reverse showing pala[...]
This Chinese painted glass snuffbox bears a hallmark. Regarding its condition, there are some minor chips on the stopper. Our photos allow you to appreciate the quality of the item. For a detailed des[...]
This hardstone pipe has parts that are likely silver-plated metal, with a Bakelite handle. It is beautifully crafted. Regarding its condition, note traces of glue on the metal bands, oxidation on the [...]
Six 19th-century porcelain opium water pipe reservoirs with multiple decorations. Each has a Chinese mark underneath. In good condition, but will need cleaning. They are sold as is. I am selling the s[...]
A very beautiful opium pipe made of wood inlaid with mother-of-pearl and silver. In very good condition! Superb craftsmanship! Signed. With a poem. Very decorative and functional with its bamboo mouth[...]
Exclusive FABERGE silver gold mounted pink guilloche enamel,rose cut diamonds.Measures: 8,5/4,5cmCondition: Overall good,chip on the guilloche please refer to the photos.Marks: Faberge, A.H for Augus[...]
Chinese green and pink porcelain flask. Very beautiful late 19th century piece. Green and pink enamel, signed on the base. Jade and wood snuffbox stopper. Free and insured shipping within mainland Fra[...]
A very beautiful Chinese porcelain snuffbox, dating from the late 19th or early 20th century. In excellent condition, with a rose quartz stopper. Dimensions: H 7 x W 2.7 x D 2.5 cm
A very beautiful Chinese snuffbox in moss agate, dating from the late 19th or early 20th century. In excellent condition. Dimensions: H 7.5 x W 5 x D 3 cm
Japanese cigarette case, Meiji Fuji era, early 20th century. Lacquered steel case with gold niello inlay. One side depicts Itsukushima-jinja shrine at the edge of a village, the other a fishing villag[...]
A very beautiful Chinese agate snuffbox, dating from the late 19th or early 20th century. In excellent condition, with a solid silver stopper and spoon. Dimensions: H
A very fine 19th-century Chinese porcelain snuffbox decorated with blue and white deer. Signed with a four-character mark in blue, in excellent condition. Dimensions: H 7.5 x W 7.5 x D 3.5 cm
Asian opium pipe in white and blue porcelain and blackened bronze. Decorated with stylized dragons. Blue stamp on the reverse attributed to the Ming dynasty. Period: 18th century. Dimensions: height 1[...]
An elegant Chinese smoking set made of copper alloy, richly decorated with dragons and chimeras in relief. This set comprises four matching pieces, demonstrating refined decorative craftsmanship. The [...]
Oval snuff bottle in black Burgauté lacquer. China / Japan 19th century. Floral decoration on each side against a background of geometric patterns. Bone spoon. Good condition. 5.8 x 3.7 cm.
CARVED KISERUZUTSU GOLD RING Japan, late Edo early Meiji period, circa 1840–1880. A high-relief carved kiseruzutsu case, adorned with an impressive high-relief carving of a Japanese warrior in armor,[...]
Cigarette case with chased and repoussé decoration of a dragon and flowers, origin Indochina, solid silver (no hallmark) 68 g, overall in good condition, circa 1900
Original opium pipe from the Far East, Southeast Asia (Burma?). Beautiful decorative piece of folk art in ceramic with symbolic animals. In excellent condition.
An elongated oval snuffbox in polychrome cloisonné enamel on copper, decorated with flowers (very fine workmanship), with a jadeite stopper. China, 19th century. Height: 9 cm.
Cylindrical porcelain snuffbox decorated with a dragon in the clouds, carnelian stopper, China, 19th century. Apocryphal Qianlong mark under the base. Height: 10.5 cm
Indochinese cigarette case. Decorated with a tiger and a peasant in a landscape on the top, and a dragon in the clouds surrounding an ideogram below. Solid silver (800/1000), tested. Unhallmarked. Wei[...]
This agate tobacco bottle, adorned with meticulous interior painting, perfectly illustrates the refinement of traditional Chinese art. Carved from a translucent agate stone with warm, natural tones, t[...]
Tibet, circa 1900. Rare and imposing Tibetan flint purse (also called a mechag or chuck muck), made of leather adorned with repoussé silver plates, inlaid with turquoise and coral set in silver mounts[...]
Snuffbox or opium jar, hand-painted glass on both sides, with jadeite stoppers and a bone or ivory spoon. China, early 20th century, Qing dynasty. The decoration inside the container is exquisitely de[...]
Snuffbox or opium jar, made of multiple layers of sculpted lacquer over a copper core. A work known as Peking lacquer, China, late 19th century, Qing dynasty. Its patina indicates extensive use. In pe[...]
This antique Chinese pipe dates from the late 19th to early 20th century and is beautifully crafted. It bears markings. Regarding its condition, there are signs of wear consistent with use. Our photos[...]
Beautifully made using fine hand-worked filigree silver, the lid decorated with a colourful enamelled Chinese lakeside/landscape scene: pavilions, boats, figures, trees, birds, and stylised mountains.[...]
A very rare antique Chinese travelling opium pipe, finely constructed in bamboo with shaped brass mounts and ivory end pieces. Dating to the late 19th century, this compact example is designed as a de[...]
A handsome antique Chinese opium pipe dating from the 19th century. The thick cylindrical stem is made from richly coloured bamboo, the ends capped with finely polished ivory.
At the centre sits a la[...]
Charming graduated set of five Burmese bronze elephant weights (opium weights), all cast in the round and standing on stepped bases decorated with a rosette or star motif. This incised rosette/star mo[...]
A Vietnamese silver betel-chewing lime box (vôi container), complete with its three original hanging tools, dating from around 1900–1930. The lid is made from a 1902 French Indo-China coin (République[...]
An antique solid silver lime container from Southeast Asia, traditionally used in the betel-chewing ceremony.Hand-hammered from high-grade solid silver, the piece has a classic double-tapered form wit[...]
Superb porcelain and enamel snuffbox decorated with a rooster in a garden on one side and a poem on the other. Early 20th century. Guangxu period. Apocryphal Qianlong mark.
Visible in Paris. Free local pickup in the capital and its suburbs. Delivery within France €25. Contact me for shipping to Europe and the rest of the world.Snuff bottle with interior painted decoratio[...]
Beautiful 19th-century pewter tobacco or opium box originating from Qing Dynasty China. The eyes and the tip of the tail, green balls, are likely made of glass. The chasing is repoussé. It opens from [...]
A very fine cloisonné enamel case depicting a dragon on each side. Early 20th-century work. Very high quality of workmanship. No hallmarks, but likely made of silver.
Japanese cigarette case, Meiji era, early 20th century. Lacquered steel case with gold niello inlay. One side depicts a village on the shores of Lake Meiji, the other a Shinto shrine. Some wear to the[...]
A grey jade and celadon snuff bottle carved in the shape of a gourd with leaves. A small butterfly is worked in relief in a russet vein on the gourd. Well hollowed out. Malachite stopper. China, 19th [...]
A Chinese snuff bottle with a rounded shape, made of green jadeite. It rests on a flat foot. The stopper is made of coral encircled with silver. China, 19th century
Antique pink porcelain water or opium pipe with a metal mount. Originating from Vietnam. Minor signs of age. Late 19th/early 20th century. Total height 19 cm (9 cm excluding stem), diameter 9 cm.
Antique water or opium pipe, in blue and white porcelain known as "Hue blue," decorated with a landscape and calligraphy, with a metal mount. This pipe bears a signature underneath. Object originating[...]
Antique water or opium pipe, in blue and white porcelain known as "Hue blue," decorated with a landscape scene, with a metal mount. Object originating from Vietnam: "Hue blue" porcelain was a Chinese [...]
This Sri Lankan silver tobacco box opens to reveal an erotic design and is beautifully chased. It shows some scratches from use and small dents. Our photos allow you to appreciate the quality of the i[...]
Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Snuff Bottle – Early 20th Century
A fine hand-painted porcelain snuff bottle, decorated in underglaze blue with a continuous mountain landscape featuring pine trees a[...]
Late-19th-century Japanese mixed-metal tobacco case (tonkotsu), bronze with gold and silver inlay (iro-zōgan). One side with the longevity sage, deer, and crane beneath pines; the reverse with heron a[...]
Chinese snuff bottle made of "tiger's eye" stone with a qiling design. The stopper is made of the same material but is slightly lighter. Handcrafted. Tool marks are still visible in places.
Very pretty Chinese snuff bottle in overlay glass decorated with a pink flower on a green-leaved plant. A green glass stopper. A beautiful piece to enrich your collection.
Very pretty Chinese snuff bottle in thick glass with a very beautiful painted decoration of characters. In very good condition! Hard stone cabochon stopper. Beautiful quality model! Approximately 8 cm[...]
China, mid-20th century, rare glass snuff bottle finely painted inside a dragon in the clouds. On this tiny surface, the artist has deployed a dreamlike landscape with the symbolic motif of the dragon[...]
A fine Chinese Peking glass tobacco flask, mouth-blown and intricately carved in relief in a layer of red amber on a clear ground. Each side is decorated with a carp swimming beneath a lotus flower, s[...]
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