A Chinese Carved Bone Snuff Bottle with Eighteen Luohan Relief, 19BN
This rounded ovoid snuff bottle is richly carved from aged bone with all-over deep relief scenes depicting the Eighteen Luohan set within swirling cloud scrolls. One side features a dragon interwoven among the Buddhist disciples, while the reverse shows Luohan figures alongside a tiger, each rendered with expressive detail. A simple geometric border runs around the shoulder, and the piece carries a warm aged honey patina with darkened recesses to accentuate the dense carving. It is fitted with a matching bone stopper. Height 5.5 cm (2 3/16 in.), width 4.5 cm (1 3/4 in.).
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Shipping Method:-All orders, regardless of value, are shipped via standard mail by default.-Shipping fees shown on your invoice are standard mail rates which start at $15.standard mail Shipping Details:-Estimated delivery time: 12-20 business days to the USA.-Full tracking provided.-No U.S. import tariffs or customs duties for USA bidders when shipped via standard mail.-Reliable and cost-effective for international delivery.DHL Express (Optional Upgrade):-If you prefer DHL Express, please contact us before shipment to request an upgrade.-DHL delivery time: approximately 4-5 business days.-Important: DHL shipments may incur additional U.S. import tariffs, duties, or brokerage fees, which are the sole responsibility of the bidder and are not included in the invoice.Combined Shipping:-We combine shipping on multiple lots won on the same auction day whenever possible to reduce costs.-Lots from different auction dates cannot be combined, and each auction invoice must be paid separately.Shipping Origin & Customs:-Parcels are shipped from Asia.-Any customs fees, taxes, or duties (if applicable, such as with DHL shipments) are the responsibility of the bidder.Final Notes:-All delivery timeframes are estimates and may vary due to customs processing, weather, or carrier delays.-By completing payment, the bidder agrees to the shipping method and terms stated above.Payment:-We accept PayPal or ACH bank transfers (USD only).-Payments are not automatic. You'll receive an invoice by email with a payment link.-Failure to pay within 3 days may result in order cancellation and bidding restrictions.'As Is' Policy:-All items sold "as is" with no returns or refunds.-Descriptions reflect expert opinion and are made in good faith.Bidders' Responsibility:-Please read all descriptions and photos carefully before bidding.-You are encouraged to ask for additional information prior to the auction.-Bids are binding; all sales are final.Support:-For any payment, shipping, or item inquiries, please contact our Support directly via auction portal message.
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This rounded ovoid snuff bottle is richly carved from aged bone with all-over deep relief scenes depicting the Eighteen Luohan set within swirling cloud scrolls. One side features a dragon interwoven among the Buddhist disciples, while the reverse shows Luohan figures alongside a tiger, each rendered with expressive detail. A simple geometric border runs around the shoulder, and the piece carries a warm aged honey patina with darkened recesses to accentuate the dense carving. It is fitted with a matching bone stopper. Height 5.5 cm (2 3/16 in.), width 4.5 cm (1 3/4 in.).
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Shipping Method:-All orders, regardless of value, are shipped via standard mail by default.-Shipping fees shown on your invoice are standard mail rates which start at $15.standard mail Shipping Details:-Estimated delivery time: 12-20 business days to the USA.-Full tracking provided.-No U.S. import tariffs or customs duties for USA bidders when shipped via standard mail.-Reliable and cost-effective for international delivery.DHL Express (Optional Upgrade):-If you prefer DHL Express, please contact us before shipment to request an upgrade.-DHL delivery time: approximately 4-5 business days.-Important: DHL shipments may incur additional U.S. import tariffs, duties, or brokerage fees, which are the sole responsibility of the bidder and are not included in the invoice.Combined Shipping:-We combine shipping on multiple lots won on the same auction day whenever possible to reduce costs.-Lots from different auction dates cannot be combined, and each auction invoice must be paid separately.Shipping Origin & Customs:-Parcels are shipped from Asia.-Any customs fees, taxes, or duties (if applicable, such as with DHL shipments) are the responsibility of the bidder.Final Notes:-All delivery timeframes are estimates and may vary due to customs processing, weather, or carrier delays.-By completing payment, the bidder agrees to the shipping method and terms stated above.Payment:-We accept PayPal or ACH bank transfers (USD only).-Payments are not automatic. You'll receive an invoice by email with a payment link.-Failure to pay within 3 days may result in order cancellation and bidding restrictions.'As Is' Policy:-All items sold "as is" with no returns or refunds.-Descriptions reflect expert opinion and are made in good faith.Bidders' Responsibility:-Please read all descriptions and photos carefully before bidding.-You are encouraged to ask for additional information prior to the auction.-Bids are binding; all sales are final.Support:-For any payment, shipping, or item inquiries, please contact our Support directly via auction portal message.
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