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Chinese Cinnabar Finely Carved Box and Cover, Late 18th-Early 19th Century

About the Item

Chinese cinnabar very finely carved box circa late 18th or early 19th century. The multiple lacquered layers of red over black over amber, the cover carved with a scene of Kwan Yin in a rockery garden within a cartouche border of repeating winged bats on a ground of five peaches and leafage, the base with entwining prunus, blossoms and peaches, the interior in black lacquer with painted gilt foliage.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 3.75 in (9.53 cm)Width: 6 in (15.24 cm)Depth: 6.25 in (15.88 cm)
  • Style:
    Chinese Export (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1790-1799
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1800
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Sarasota, FL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5430234835622

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