Vintage Chinese Porcelain Blue & White Snuff Bottle 3" Saw The hand crafted decorations are

The hand crafted decorations are of a Fierce Red dragon in flames coiling around a solid black background

it occupies a special roll as a work of art within itself

It likely dates to the early Showa Era (c

Showing deer standing in an snow covered aspen forest

Beautiful purple Chawan used as the Tea ceremonial focus for drinking

Vintage Chinese Porcelain Blue & White Snuff Bottle 3" Saw The hand crafted decorations areThis is a Vintage Chinese porcelain blue & white snuff bottle. Early to mid 1900's. Stopper and spoon are missing. Height = 3" Diameter = 1" 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