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19th Century Chinese Wooden Rectangular 'Mythical Beasts' Box

$5,880
£4,444.55
€5,107.58
CA$8,187.86
A$9,108.66
CHF 4,774.88
MX$111,305.64
NOK 60,802.08
SEK 57,236.75
DKK 38,126.14
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About the Item

19th Century Chinese wooden rectangular 'Mythical Beasts' Box , it is maybe Zitan wood box, The hinged cover carved with a dragon, a phoenix, a qilin, a tortoise a fish and other creatures among stylised smoke, the sides with birds lurking amidst shrubs emerging from rockery, the borders carved with key fret and fylfots, 12 x 25 x 18cm. see more pictures .
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 4.73 in (12 cm)Width: 9.85 in (25 cm)Depth: 7.09 in (18 cm)
  • Style:
    Qing (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wood,Carved,Lacquered
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Brea, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5292227482282

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