News - International Chinese Snuff Bottle Society

Small Delights: Chinese Snuff Bottles’ at The Metropolitan Museum of Art

In this frowning environment, visiting the Met’s latest exhibition of luxurious snuff bottles, charmingly titled “Small Delights”, carries a kick of excitement.

Xi'an Chinese Art Talk Show

The President of the International Chinese Snuff Bottle Society, Berthe Ford and the former President John Ford recently appeared as guests on a talk show in Xi'an.

Law for The State of California

A law for the state of California was passed some months ago, without anyone in the antique trade being informed. This affects all dealers, auction houses, antique malls and private individuals.

Brushes used by various artists for inside painting of bottles

With the help of Li Shouxun, we have put together a description of various brushes and what they are used for in painting.

Final version of the ICSBS by-laws is available to members

The society’s by-laws have been revised (as of May 2007) and are now available to the membership upon request.

Journal issues bound in leather

The International Chinese Snuff Bottle Society Journals can be bound as books by a small bookbinding company in Barcelona.