
This large size snuff bottle is often intended for sale in the Mongolian market. The grey agate bottle has nice grey and black bands. It is well hollowed for its size. The spoon reaches deeply all the way to the sides. On the exterior, animal or Taotie mask decorate the side face on each side. The raise oval foot is nicely done and the top is slightly concave. The snuff bottle cap is an impressive piece of agate, the bone spoon is held on with a wood center core. Date: 1930's to 1950's Dimensions: 2.5 inches wide, 1.25 inches deep and 3.5 inches high (6.35cm wide, 3.17cm deep and 8.89cm high) Weight: 4.9 ounces