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Early 20th Century Grand Scale Chinese Wedding Basket

$1,500
£1,149.57
€1,321.23
CA$2,106.82
A$2,357.92
CHF 1,234.29
MX$28,644.51
NOK 15,672.34
SEK 14,789.53
DKK 9,858.68

About the Item

Late 19th-early 20th century grand scale Chinese wedding basket. 4 containers with cover; decorated with happiness & long life symbols in carved jade, quartz & hardstones; all contained within a dragon headed carrying frame with bronze handle. Shou symbol centers the dragons & the carved top. Loss to lower edge of cover by the frame side panel. Overall wear commensurate with age & use. 32.75" h., 28.25" w, 17.5" d. We are a family business that has been a major source for the selective buyer for over 90 years. We are one the finest antiques shop in the South and Mid-Atlantic, proclaimed the “Best Antiques Shop in the Mid-Atlantic” by Mid-Atlantic Antiques Magazine. With over 7,500 square feet of show room space in an impressive Italianate Villa setting, we are a must visit spot for antiques collectors, dealers and decorators alike! We specialize in period 18th and 19th century English and Country French furniture, fine art, silver, porcelain, lighting, and all appropriate decorative accessories. You will also find pieces of American origin, from Continental Europe, Asia, and the Middle East and ranging in date and style from Baroque to Mid-Century Modern. In short, we are a treasure trove of unique items with an unprecedented selection for your home or collection!
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 32.75 in (83.19 cm)Diameter: 17.5 in (44.45 cm)
  • Style:
    Qing (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Early 20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Loss to lower edge of cover by frame side panel. Overall wear commensurate with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Chapel Hill, NC
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: WCO-3733z1stDibs: LU6458245514112

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