Cinnabar Box Antique

A dome shaped 19th century Cinnabar Laquered Chinese Scroll Box. Made of leather and wood, with bronze side handles and a bronze front latch.

Cloaked in layer upon layer of brilliant red-orange cinnabar lacquer, the box was then finely etched with intricate line work and filled with gold pigments.

A minimal exterior of black lacquer belies the vibrance within, the lid lifting to reveal an interior brushed with bright, cinnabar-red lacquer. The little box includes a shallow rem...

A large and finely carved Chinese cinnabar lacquer round, covered cake box. The body deeply caved with a chrysanthemum and scrolling foliate pattern.

A 19th century Chinese cinnabar lacquered wedding box with lid and brass hardware.

A finely carved cinnabar lacquer covered box in the form of a roosting hen.

A large and impressive carved three color cinnabar lacquer box in the form of a peach. Both the top of and bottom feature a design of nine peaches, each peach with a different diaper...

A mineral called cinnabar gives this scholar’s box a stunning red color, and creates a striking contrast with the glossy, black interior.

Late 19th century Chinese cinnabar carved lacquer box. The top a swirls of chrysanthemums; the sides a series of concentric squares or diamonds depending on perspective across the wh...

A fine quality antique Chinese red cinnabar lacquer lidded pot, possibly for tea, deeply carved with figures in landscapes with turquoise blue enamels to the inside and to the base. ...

In good condition From a private collection

In good condition From a private collection

Cloaked in layer upon layer of brilliant red-orange cinnabar lacquer, the box was then finely etched with intricate line work and filled with gold pigments.

The round cinnabar lacquer box was originally a presentation box, wishing the recipient longevity and a renewal of life.

19th Century Chinese Export Oval Cinnabar Box This 19th Century Chinese Export Oval Cinnabar Box is a testament to exceptional craftsmanship and artistry.

This is an antique cinnabar box. A Chinese, carved lacquer decorative lidded tray, dating to the late Qing dynasty, circa 1900.

A small hand-carved pumpkin shape Cinnabar lidded container with heavy carving to the top and sides with a leaf motif. Black coloring to the inside and to the bottom of the piece, is...

A mineral called cinnabar gives this domed box a stunning red color, and creates a striking contrast with the glossy, black interior.

Chinese rectangular hand carved cinnabar bow with dragon motif on the lid. The piece was made in China circa 1900 and has a red exterior and a black lacquered interior. In great anti...

A beautiful Chinese red cinnabar box with a tree and leave design, black lacquer interior and bottom, circa 20th century China.

This is a Chinese two color Tixi cinnabar box or jar. Created early in the twentieth century with a stylized symbol design, black interior and brass collar.

This pair of lacquered cinnabar boxes has been exquisitely crafted—each cover depicts a unique scene.

Made of woven bamboo strips, the box is coated in a putty-like substance known as thayo, comprised of lacquer and sawdust, and finished with an even layer of cinnabar-red lacquer.

A Chinese covered jar of carved cinnabar covered jar with blue enamel interior over brass. The carving is exquisite, with deep red cinnabar in high relief against a fine background o...

Vintage Chinese carved cinnabar red lacquer box. Republic period Pumpkin shaped cinnabar lacquer box.

Beautiful little box lacquered with red and black Cinnabar Forming a peony decoration.

Antique floral hand carved lacquer cinnabar lidded jewelry box.

An early 20th Century Chinese cinnabar circular box. This is a marvelous piece with very fine details on the top panel/lid of the box.

This is an antique circular box. A Chinese, carved cinnabar lacquer decorative lidded tray, dating to the late Qing dynasty, circa 1900.

The unusual decorative ceramic box features complex Chinoiserie style decor in relief, with bright orange, cinnabar colored semi-matte glaze.

Cloaked in layer upon layer of brilliant red-orange cinnabar lacquer, the box was then finely etched with intricate line work and filled with gold pigments.

A fine antique Chinese Qing red cinnabar lacquered lidded box with a relief carved central village scene with figures set within a floral surround.

A fine antique Chinese red cinnabar lacquer lidded rounded box carved with a scene with a young boy and a seated elderly bearded sage within a rocky landscape with trees.

This extraordinary cinnabar lacquer box is a masterpiece and exemplary among the highest level of intricate masterful ancient Chinese traditional carving.

A beautiful cinnabar snuff or fragrance box. The piece could be used for perfumes, snuff, or purely decorative.

Cloaked in layer upon layer of brilliant red-orange cinnabar lacquer, the box was then finely etched with intricate line work and filled with gold pigments.

Fine cinnabar lacquer box with deeply carved scrolls, foliage and garden court scene on lid and gilt claps.

Hard to find early cinnabar box - covered round with all over intricate carving of plum blossoms.

Chinese Cinnabar Carved Box, Round well carved brown in color

A Wonderful Cinnabar Box in the shape of a Hen opens in the middle well carved black lacquered in size

Vintage Chinese red lacquer coin box with painted scholars's accoutrements.

The domed cover with deep relief carved with figures in an extensive garden landscape set with trees and pavilions on a diaper ground, the sloping sides carved with peony, chrysanthe...

Domed Cinnabar Double-Handled Scroll Box of Lacquered Vellum and Wood with Ornately-Carved Front Panels, Reinforced Metal Corners and Latch, and Decorated End Panels with Classic Pho...

Vintage Chinese Cinnabar box. The foundation of the box is brass and the inside in enameled in a rich blue.

Chinese rectangular hand carved cinnabar box. The lid depicts a flying phoenix or Fenghuang surrounded by clouds above a landscape.

Red lacquer box with the lid to depict a scholar and children at play within a mountainous garden setting, the exterior sides covered in repeating geometric patterns. 14.5 cm wide.

Maker's marks can be found both carved and inked on the bottom of the box. Beautiful cinnabar red and powder green color highlighted by glamorous gold.

A rare striking 18th century Tibetan Thangka depicting the Green Tara seated on a lotus throne ready to step down to offer comfort and protection for all suffering beings. Her right ...

Set of two 19th Century Chinese porcelain vases Chinese, 19th Century Height 57cm, diameter 32cm The vases feature bodies of cylindrical form with retracted bases and stepped retrac...

For your consideration is a pair of finely hand painted Chinese globular porcelain vases, from early 20th century. The heavy porcelain body is in elegant globular form and covered wi...

Chinese Bronze Archaistic Warring States Period Ding Pot. Circa 500 BCE A beautifully shaped medium size bronze ritual vessel with three elegant feet and a lid with three bovine fig...

Large-scale 19th century English display cabinet executed in the Chinoiserie tradition. Constructed in carved mahogany and conceived as a tripartite architectural façade, each glazed...

This is a wonderful example of a canopy bed from Shanghai Province, China. Made of Chinese Northern Elm, this bed features hoofed feet and multiple floral carvings. The exterior ...

Magnificent and large ormolu and hardstone mounted ebonized wooden casket English, 19th Century Height 41cm, width 72cm, depth 52cm Exceptionally fine and richly adorned, this beau...

Chinese Carved Jade Covered Hu Vase, with two mask head with rings handles, incised taotie design to each side, and on a fitted carved wood stand. Overall: 7.5" H x 4.25" W x 2.25" D...

A Rare Louis XV Ormolu-Mounted Tulipwood and Chinese Lacquer cabinet, c. 1750 (Regence Period) A truly magnificent, monumental, and one of a kind cabinet, painted throughout with gi...

Complete antique pharmacy cabinet, with 3 open bookcases on the sides, 1 bookcase with drawers and 2 original doors with glass and enameled mirror sign. Built in the mid-19th century...

Rare, Spanish Demi-Tester, Baroque Bed With Carved, Green Painted & Gilded Posts 181cm, 6ft High, Floral Painted Leather Headboard, sold with custom made box spring mattress base, ac...

Pair of Chinese cinnabar covered ginger jars decorated with carved figural landscapes Late Qing dynasty Measures: H 8 in. (20.3 cm).