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Snuff Bottle Market Statistics

Analysis of 13,341 eBay listings for snuff bottles to determine current market pricing.

What you'll usually pay

$49.99 typical price
Most are between$17โ€“$354
Brand new$44.99
Used$97.75
On sale now13,341

๐Ÿ’ก Used ones cost about 117% more here.

๐Ÿ‘‰ In short easy summary

The highest value is found in bottles dated 1800-1849, which command a 148% premium over the median. Agate materials also show significant value, trading at 225% above the market median.

๐Ÿ’š Best value for your money

Copper 983 on sale$39.99 ยท 20% cheaper
Unknown 2,121 on sale$41.98 ยท 16% cheaper
Bone 233 on sale$45 ยท 10% cheaper
Post-1940 1,338 on sale$47.42 ยท 5% cheaper
Jade 925 on sale$48.5 ยท 3% cheaper

Price by age

Unknown
$41.98-16%
Post-1940
$47.42-5%
Pre-1800
$63.25+27%
1900-1940
$69.97+40%
1850-1899
$88.75+78%
1800-1849
$124+148%

Why? Prices scale with antiquity, ranging from 41.98 for unknown ages to 124 for 1800-1849 pieces.

Price by primary material

Copper
$39.99-20%
Bone
$45-10%
Jade
$48.5-3%
Glass
$49.99
Cloisonne
$55.67+11%
Agate
$163+225%

Why? Material rarity drives cost, with Agate at 162.5 compared to Copper at 39.99.

๐Ÿ›’ Some on sale right now

Common questions

What is the typical price for a used snuff bottle?

The median price for used snuff bottles is 97.75.

Which material is the most affordable?

Copper is the most affordable primary material with a median price of 39.99.

How do 1900-1940 bottles compare to the market median?

Bottles from 1900-1940 have a median price of 69.97, which is 40% above the market median.

How we got these numbers

Worked out from 200 live eBay listings (price range $17โ€“$354, odd outliers ignored). These are asking prices, so use them as a guide. Last checked August 5, 2026.