Antiqiue Celluloid/Bone Snuff Bottle W/ Original Snuff Hand Carved

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For your consideration is a VERY OLD Marked on bottom brass Antiqiue Bovine Bone Snuff Bottle W/ Original Snuff Hand Carved with incredible detail. Lookint at the fakes and having just brought this to a expert i can guarantee this to be hand carved and of bone most likely. The detail is unreal and would or definitely took a master carver to make this piece. The bottom is marked and man who i had look at it said it is definatly early 19th late 18th century. Everything is intact and this piece would be a faulous one to add to the collection. There is a brass bottom with a bunch of marks and where the lid meets the bottle is brass. The lid still has Original Snuff scoop. You just dont see them this detailed. The bottle measures 3" T x 1-1/4" W x 1-1/4" L. Its in excellent codition with the carvings depicting men appearing to be offering or on there way to worship. There is a Tiger or foo dog so intricately carved that rests on top. There is a third man who appears to be the wiseman. Theres lotus to floor tiles and so much detail and depth . By far my most detailed carving. Pics do it no justice. From the tiled floors to the leaf bearing branches this has it all. Even the people are very detailed. Definitely done by a Master Carver amd if you use google picture to find signs you get real old dynastys and materials toed to the see times. Theres several huts with monkeys. This piece has it all. Dont miss out on this museusm quality piece. Thanks for looking amd please feel free to check out our other treasures.we have to offer and thanks for looking.