📄 Condition Summary

Hardcover with dust jacket. The jacket has some edge wear and light creasing. The book is clean with solid binding; interior pages bright. Includes the original folded exhibition sheet. Personally inspected.

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📦 Description

Classic reference work Chinese Snuff Bottles: The Adventures & Studies of a Collector by Lilla S. Perry. Published by Tuttle, this illustrated volume explores Qing dynasty craftsmanship, materials, symbolism, and collecting history. Includes detailed descriptions, historical essays, and high-quality photographic plates.

This copy includes the original folded insert on the special snuff bottle exhibition. Clean interior with tight binding. Ideal for collectors of Asian antiques, Chinese art, snuff bottles, jade, porcelain, and Qing dynasty decorative arts. Personally inspected. The book will be securely poly bagged and shipped in a sturdy box with fast, careful packaging.

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🔑 Keywords

Chinese snuff bottles

Asian antiques

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Qing dynasty art

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Illustrated reference book