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Antique Large Chinese Metal and Cinnabar Humidor Art Deco Box, circa 1920

About the Item

This rare Chinese Art Deco box is made from copper alloy. The top is decorated with hand carved black cinnabar and highlighted with a finely carved bone figure and flowers. All four sides are tediously punched with small circles in great repetition. The box has a hinged lid and the bottom is marked CHINA. The inside is divided into four compartments. The black cinnabar is in good condition with two small flowers missing. Size: W 6 ¼” x L 6 ¼” x 1 ½” Weight: 2 lbs 10 oz.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 1.5 in (3.81 cm)Width: 6.25 in (15.88 cm)Depth: 6.25 in (15.88 cm)
  • Style:
    Art Deco (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1920
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. The black cinnabar is in good condition with two small flowers missing.
  • Seller Location:
    Vero Beach, FL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU3915311758651

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