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Snuff bottle is a traditional handicraft, began in the Ming Dynasty, Sheng in the Qing Dynasty. As early as the Daoguang and Jiaqing years, drawing a snuff bottle has appeared. It is painted in a transparent bottle with a special small hook paint brush. Initially, the inner wall of the snuff bottle was not scrubbed and the ink and color were not easily attached due to the smooth interior walls. So can only draw some simple graphics and patterns, such as grasshoppers, cabbage, dragon and phoenix, there are some simple landscape figures.

Later, the artist used iron sand, emery and water to round the inner surface of the snuff bottle. Therefore, the inner wall of the snuff bottle is milky white frosted glass, delicate and not smooth, easy to attach ink, the effect is like rice paper. Inside the snuff bottle appeared some beautiful works later, and then they developed the same kind of art works of poetry and painting.

After the snuff came to China, the Chinese first put it on the basis of traditional medicine bottles and used various materials and production processes to improve the snuff bottles. They found that this big belly and small mouth snuff bottle more conducive to the storage of snuff during use. Snuff bottles to ensure long-term use of snuff does not degenerate, easy to carry. With traditional Chinese beauty, it is loved by smokers. During the Qing Dynasty in China, from the emperor to the common people, snuff was very popular. The feudal aristocrats, led by the emperor, were extremely extravagant and often collected valuable materials for making snuff bottles designed for them by skilled craftsmen. Some collectors in the world think snuff bottles are the epitome of traditional Chinese craftsmanship.

Inner Mongolia has most of the snuff bottles of silverware and metal crafts, Liaoning agate is rich, so more agate snuff bottles; Tibet also has more metal snuff bottles.

Making snuff bottles, gold, copper, silver, porcelain, jade, coral, agate, jade, crystal, amber, wood, bamboo root, wood, lacquer, gourds, nuts and other materials are many.

Chinese snuff bottles focus on various techniques such as Chinese painting, calligraphy, sculpture, mosaic, jade, porcelain, glassware, lacquerware, enamel, and metal. Snuff bottles show their own unique attitude and draw on the advantages of others.

Snuff bottles can be divided into metal, jade, organic compounds, ceramics, glassware, paintings and enamel snuff bottles.

Snuff is the musk, borneol, menthol and other precious herbs into high-quality finely ground tobacco. Finally, it ages in a sealed wax pellet in a few years or even decades. Smell cigarettes have a certain effect on fatigue. Qing relics, hand-held, easy to carry. As China's unique traditional handicrafts, the art of painting originates from the snuff bottle. The interior painting is pen-drawn with special distortions from the inner walls of glass, crystal, amber and other materials. Hand-painted exquisite pictures, elegant style, delicate.

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