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Oriental container for rice. Wood and metal. China, circa early 20th century.

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Oriental container for rice. Wood and metal. China, towards the beginning of the 20th century. Chinese container for storing rice, made of carved and varnished reddish wood, with a flattened ovoid body and a flat lid, slightly raised towards the center. The shoulders are clearly differentiated by an edge enhanced by the application of a metal molding, similar to the one that outlines the foot. Under the shoulders, on both sides, two arc-shaped metal handles, with floral design fixings. The lid is decorated with a central wooden tondo carved in lowered relief, combining an exterior border of geometrized clouds with a double interior profile of mitered curves. In the center, a small flattened knob with a rosette at the base, matching the fixings of the handles. · Size: 30x30x25 cms International Buyers – Please Note: for those articles that need Export Permits (those older than 100 years), the obtaining of the Permit will be processed without additional expenses (if you choose the seller sends it to you), but the period for the obtention of it may vary from 10 to 35 days.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 9.85 in (25 cm)Width: 11.82 in (30 cm)Depth: 11.82 in (30 cm)
  • Style:
    Other (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa early 20th century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading.
  • Seller Location:
    Madrid, ES
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: XM001M1stDibs: LU2951339761342
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