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An outstanding antique box
Hand carved dark red cinnabar over lacquered wood with meticulously rendered oriental floral ornaments
Masterly carved …
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An outstanding antique box
Hand carved dark red cinnabar over lacquered wood with meticulously rendered oriental floral ornaments
Masterly carved dragon up top
Exquisite detail of the decorations all over around
Circa second half/late 19th century, Chinese export
Measurements: Approximately 5.75" long x 4.125" wide x 2.25" thick
It weighs 15 oz.
Condition: Very Good overall. Please see photos. Minor signs of wear, most pronounced at the corners, all commensurate with age and normal use. All original.
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- Dimensions
- 5.75ʺW × 4.12ʺD × 2.25ʺH
- Styles
- Asian Antique
- Chinese
- Period
- Late 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- China
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Lacquer
- Paper Mache
- Stone
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Red
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