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The ICSBS Journal is the leading scholarly publication dedicated to the study, history, and appreciation of Chinese snuff bottles. Each issue features original research, authoritative essays, and carefully documented objects contributed by leading scholars and collectors from around the world. Explore the latest issue to engage with new discoveries, fresh interpretations, and enduring questions at the heart of the field.
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Winter 2005
- Enameled Snuff Bottles Produced at the Palace Workshops (Chinese text follows) by Xia Gengqi
- Response and Responsibility: Reassessing the Past (followed by Chinese translation) by Hugh M. Moss
- Hong Kong and Beijing Convention 2005 (followed by Chinese translation) by Jen Lyn Low
- "The Three Emperors" and Asian Art Week-November 2005 by Ian Hardy
- Beijing Auction Review by Christopher C. H. Sin

Autumn 2005
- East Meets West: European Subject Matter on Chinese Snuff Bottles by Clare Chu
- Explosive Fury, Electrifying Strength: Cockfighting In China by Ka Bo Tsang
- Tomb Bottles by Ian Hardy and Wang Ning
- Chart of Palace Workshop Snuff Bottles of the Yongzheng Period (1723–1735) by Wang Ning
- Questions and Answers by Robert W. L. Kleiner

Spring 2005
- Mountains and Water, Shan Shui: What Do We Mean by "Landscape" Painting in China? by Jerome Silbergeld
- 37th Annual Convention 2005 Hong Kong/ Beijing by John Gilmore FordN
- ew York Auction Reviews by Christopher C. H. Sin
- Questions and Answers by Robert W. Kleiner
- Book Review by Ian Hardy

Winter 2004
- Magical Monkey by Ka Bo Tsang
- Boating Beneath the Red Cliff by Jonathan Chaves
- Philadelphia Convention 2004 by Peter and Marion Bozzo
- Asian Art in London - November 2004 by Ian Hardy

Autumn 2004
- Snuff Bottles: Time for a Re-Evaluation? by Claudia Brown
- An Overview of Qing Glass Snuff Bottle Production, Part II by Hugh M. Moss
- Asia Week in London - June 2004 by Ian Hardy
- Hong Kong Auction Review by Christopher C. H. Sin

Spring 2004
- A Few Interesting Botanical Themes by Terese Tse Bartholomew
- An Overview of Qing Glass Snuff Bottle Production by Hugh M Moss
- Philadelphia Convention 2004 by John Gilmore Ford
- New York Auction Reviews by Christopher C H Sin

Winter 2003
- The Chinese Writing System and the Power of Inscribed Writing by Chiu-Mi Lai
- Artistic Innovation: Imitation Snuff Bottles by Vincent Fausone Jr
- The 35th Annual Convention of the ICSBS or How the West Was Won by Clare Chu
- Asia Art in London November 2003 by Ian Hardy

Autumn 2003
- Imperial Famille Rose Decorated Snuff Bottles of the Qianlong Period in Chinese Collections by Peter Y K Lam
- The Goat/Sheep: A Model of Multiple Virtues by Ka Bo Tsang
- Continuity and Creativity: Modern Jingdezhen Ceramics by Daphne Lange Rosenzweig
- Asia Week in London `June 2003 by Ian Hardy
- Eldred Auction August 2003 by Francine And Bernard Wald

Spring 2003
- The Play Element in Snuff Bottles by Patrick K M KwokLos Angeles Convention 2003 by John Gilmore Ford
- The Hall of Constancy by Xingyouheng Tang
- Big Can Be Beautiful by Ian Hardy
- New York Auction Review by Christopher C H Sin
- Book Reviews by Vincent Fausone Jr Clare Chu Ian Hardy

Winter 2002
- Chinese Calligraphy and Snuff Bottles by S L Tan
- Singapore Convention 2002 by Christopher C H Sin
- Review of the Exhibition Inkplay in Microcosm: Inside-Painted Chinese Snuff Bottles the Humphrey K F Hui Collection by Christopher C H Sin
- Asian Art in London November 2002 by Ian Hardy

Autumn 2002
- The Horse as a Symbol of Excellence by Ka Bo Tsang
- The Literati Culture of Leisure: Cultivation of the Garden and other Pastoral Sites by Chiu-Mi Lai
- Teapots at an Art Exhibition: Modern Yixing Ceramic Production by Daphne Lange Rosenzweig
- Asia Week in London June 2002 by Ian Hardy
- The Art of Suo Jing: Rural Inside-Painted Snuff Bottle Artist by Steven Carroll

Spring 2001
- Not Just China: Qing Dynasty Expansion and Electicism by James A Millward
- Instant Images from a Different Point of View by Ralph B Dessau
- Houston Convention 2001 by John Gilmore Ford
- Book Review by Christopher C H Sin
- New York Auction review by Christopher C H Sin
- An Introduction to Liu Yizi: Inside Snuff Bottle Painter by Steven Carroll

Spring 2002
- History in a Bottle by Phyllis Boots Fast
- Singapore Convention 2002 by John Gilmore Ford
- Post-Convention Tour Bankok by John Gilmore Ford
- New York Auction Review by Christopher C H Sin

Winter 2001
- Snuff Bottle Decoration as related to Qing Imperial Architecture by S L Tan
- Houston Convention Review October 23 - 27, 2001 by Clare Chu
- New York Auction Review by Clare Chu
- Asian Art in London by Ian Hardy

Autumn 2001
- Have You Come Across a Snake? by Ka Bo Tsang
- Ivory: Sources Identification and Uses by William R Mann
- Snuff Bottles in London June 2001 by Ian Hardy

Winter 2000
- The Use of Archaism as a Decorative Motif in Snuff Bottles by Carol Michaelson
- Washington, D.C., Convention 2000 by Clare Chu
- New York Auction Review by Clare Chu
- Hong Kong Auction Review by Christopher C. H. Sin

Autumn 2000
- The Introduction of the Famille Rose Palette into China by Julian Thompson
- Decoding Dragon Designs by Ka Bo Tsang

Spring 2000
- Precious Trinkets Art and Snuff Bottles for the Scholar's Table by Vincent Fausone Jr
- Similaraties in Specialization - Exquisite Glass Snuff Containers in Bavaria and China by Heiner Schaefer
- Washington D C Convention Tuesday 24 October-Saturday 28 October 2000 by John Gilmore Ford
- New York Auction Reviews by Christopher C H Sin

Winter 1999
- In Memoriam: Victor E Graham by John G Ford
- Esoteric Collecting by Hugh M Moss
- Regarding the Hare/Rabbit Designs by Ka Bo Tsang
- Base marks on Porcelain Snuff Bottles: Their Frequency and Diversity by Marcel Guillemant
- London Convention 1999 October 5-9 1999 by Vincent Fausone Jr
- London Auction Review by Clare Chu

Autumn 1999
- Re-Interpreting the Recent Past: Nineteenth Century Chinese Life and Art by Daphne Lange Rosenzweig
- Underglaze Blue Porcelain Snuff Bottles - Their origins and Qualities by Ian Hardy
- New Bottles in the Marketplace: What to Look For by Vanessa F Holden
- Book Review by Joyce P Mcdowell
- New York Auction reviews by Christopher C H Sin