Skip to main content
Items Similar to Antique Regency Chinese Export Lacquer Handpainted Work Sewing Writing Box 1820
14 inch 19th Century Chinese Lacquer Sewing Box
14 inch 19th Century Chinese Lacquer Sewing Box
Early 19th Century Chinese Export Lacquer Sewing Box With Carved Bone Contents
Early 19th Century Chinese Export Lacquer Sewing Box With Carved Bone Contents
19th Century Lacquered Chinoiserie Sewing Box
19th Century Lacquered Chinoiserie Sewing Box
c. 1840-60 Gilt & Lacquer Decorated Chinese Export Sewing Box
c. 1840-60 Gilt & Lacquer Decorated Chinese Export Sewing Box
19th Century Chinese Lacquer Writing Box
19th Century Chinese Lacquer Writing Box
Rare 17th Century Japanese Export Lacquer Medical Instrument Box
Rare 17th Century Japanese Export Lacquer Medical Instrument Box
Want more images or videos?
Request additional images or videos from the seller
1 of 12

Antique Regency Chinese Export Lacquer Handpainted Work Sewing Writing Box 1820

$825
£637.46
€736.96
CA$1,165.78
A$1,307.51
CHF 684.72
MX$15,887.46
NOK 8,694.80
SEK 8,243.28
DKK 5,501.01

About the Item

A fine quality antique Regency period Chinese Export Lacquer Work Sewing Box, Circa 1820. The box having a hinged lid that is sumptuously decorated with a gilded design of Imperial children playing in a bucolic landscape, with corresponding designs around the sides also. The box having a fitted interior with the original ivory/bone sewing accoutrements, inluding clamps, lidded containers, lace making tools, a single drawer below encloses an adjustable writing slope with a pen box to the rear. The box is of sarcophagus shape and is raised on gilded bronze lion's paw feet. The gilding is in remarkable condition, the lacquer work also is in good condition, some small wear.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 6.25 in (15.88 cm)Width: 12.5 in (31.75 cm)Depth: 9 in (22.86 cm)
  • Style:
    Chinese Export (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Bone,Bronze,Ivory,Wood,Gilt,Lacquered
  • Place of Origin:
    China
  • Period:
    Early 19th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1825
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Item in good antique condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Portland, OR
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: C-5271stDibs: LU4876142400322

More From This Seller

View All
Antique Japanese Lacquer Inlaid Hardwood Meiji Period Shibayama Shodana Cabinet
Located in Portland, OR
An exquisite antique Japanese Meiji period Shibayama Shodana cabinet, circa 1880. One of the finest antique Shibayama cabinets one will see, ...
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Furniture

Materials

Gold

Antique Japanese Lacquer Inlaid Hardwood Meiji Period Shibayama Shodana Cabinet

Antique Japanese Lacquer Inlaid Hardwood Meiji Period Shibayama Shodana Cabinet

$16,500
Vintage Hindu Indian Punjab Inlaid Marquetry Rosewood & Bone Jewelry Box
Located in Portland, OR
A very attractive vintage inlaid rosewood Indian jewelry box. The hinged box made is from solid figured rosewood and finely and is sumptuously inla...
Category

Mid-20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bone, Ebony, Rosewood

Vintage Hindu Indian Punjab Inlaid Marquetry Rosewood & Bone Jewelry Box

Vintage Hindu Indian Punjab Inlaid Marquetry Rosewood & Bone Jewelry Box

$750
Antique 18th Century Georgian Mahoghany Paper Scroll Work Tea Caddy Box 1780
Located in Portland, OR
A good antique Georgian scrollwork tea caddy, circa 1780. The caddy of hexagonal shape, the front, back & cover with overall decoration of paper s...
Category

Antique 1780s English George III Tea Caddies

Materials

Ivory, Mahogany, Satinwood, Paper

Antique 18th Century Georgian Mahoghany Paper Scroll Work Tea Caddy Box 1780

Antique 18th Century Georgian Mahoghany Paper Scroll Work Tea Caddy Box 1780

$2,795
Antique Islamic 15th Century Mamluk Qalamdan Gold Silver Inlaid Brass Pen Box
Located in Portland, OR
A fine and important late 15th century Mamluk period inlaid penbox (Qalamdan), possibly Syria or Mosul, late 1400's. The slightly domed penbox is lavishly inlaid with gold and silver...
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Syrian Islamic Metalwork

Materials

Gold, Silver, Brass

Antique Islamic 15th Century Mamluk Qalamdan Gold Silver Inlaid Brass Pen Box

Antique Islamic 15th Century Mamluk Qalamdan Gold Silver Inlaid Brass Pen Box

$15,000 Sale Price
25% Off
Antique Set 3 Chinese Export Gilded Lacquer Dragon Feet Nest of Tables 1890
Located in Portland, OR
A fine set of three japanned & gilt Chinese export tables, circa 1890. The table are japanned in black lacquer and hand-decorated with gilt designs. The lead table is painted with a ...
Category

Antique 1890s Chinese Chinese Export Furniture

Materials

Bronze

Antique Set 3 Chinese Export Gilded Lacquer Dragon Feet Nest of Tables 1890

Antique Set 3 Chinese Export Gilded Lacquer Dragon Feet Nest of Tables 1890

$2,200 / set
Antique Chinese Qing Dynasty Export Gilt Black Lacquer Table 3 Drawer Desk 1850
Located in Portland, OR
A fine antique gilt-wood & black lacquer Chinese Export Qing dynasty table desk, circa 1850. The table top is finely hand-painted to the top with a gilded landscape scene, depicting ...
Category

Antique 1850s Chinese Qing Furniture

Materials

Giltwood, Lacquer

Antique Chinese Qing Dynasty Export Gilt Black Lacquer Table 3 Drawer Desk 1850

Antique Chinese Qing Dynasty Export Gilt Black Lacquer Table 3 Drawer Desk 1850

$4,400

You May Also Like

14 inch 19th Century Chinese Lacquer Sewing Box
Located in Brea, CA
Big beautiful lacquered chinese sewing box from the 19th century of the Qing dynasty .it is a 14 inch wide big sewing box , Decorated all-over with...
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

14 inch 19th Century Chinese Lacquer Sewing Box

14 inch 19th Century Chinese Lacquer Sewing Box

$4,280
Early 19th Century Chinese Export Lacquer Sewing Box With Carved Bone Contents
Located in Charlottesville, VA
A richly decorated early 19th century Chinese export sewing or work box in black lacquer, detailed throughout with intricate gilt landscapes and figures. The interior retains a full ...
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Early 19th Century Chinese Export Lacquer Sewing Box With Carved Bone Contents

Early 19th Century Chinese Export Lacquer Sewing Box With Carved Bone Contents

$1,600
19th Century Lacquered Chinoiserie Sewing Box
Located in Charlottesville, VA
A nice Papier mache box. There are lots of compartments and drawers.
Category

Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

19th Century Lacquered Chinoiserie Sewing Box

19th Century Lacquered Chinoiserie Sewing Box

$695
c. 1840-60 Gilt & Lacquer Decorated Chinese Export Sewing Box
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Circa 1840-60 Chinese Export sewing box. Gilt & lacquer decorated with writing/reading surface in bottom drawer. Carved, winged feet. Original side brass handles. Worn top surface & ...
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Boxes

Materials

Lacquer

c. 1840-60 Gilt & Lacquer Decorated Chinese Export Sewing Box

c. 1840-60 Gilt & Lacquer Decorated Chinese Export Sewing Box

$450
19th Century Chinese Lacquer Writing Box
Located in Brea, CA
A truly beautiful and amazing piece. From the early 19th century derived from the Qing Dynasty in China, this lacquered writing box is decorated wi...
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Lacquer

Materials

Lacquer

19th Century Chinese Lacquer Writing Box

19th Century Chinese Lacquer Writing Box

$7,180
Rare 17th Century Japanese Export Lacquer Medical Instrument Box
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A rare Japanese export lacquer medical instrument box Edo-period, 1650-1700 L. 19 x W. 6 x H. 8.5 cm This unconventionally shaped lacquer b...
Category

Antique 17th Century Japanese Edo Lacquer

Materials

Gold

Rare 17th Century Japanese Export Lacquer Medical Instrument Box

Rare 17th Century Japanese Export Lacquer Medical Instrument Box

$40,764
Free Shipping

More Ways To Browse

Retro Chocolate Tin
Swedish Bread Box
Silver And Tortoise Shell Trinket Box
Tiffany Studios 801
Woods Ivory Ware England
Ivory Razor
Maitland Box Stand
Reimann Albert
Shoe Shine Kit
Kralik Box
Maori Box
Agra Marble Box
Antique Huntley And Palmers Biscuit Tins
Antique Paper Mache Egg
Conestoga Trunk
Hans Vangso
Glass Ballot Boxes
Karl Springer Kyoto
View All Popular Decorative Boxes Searches