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Chinese Antique Lidded Carrying Box

$450
£344.87
€396.37
CA$632.05
A$707.38
CHF 370.29
MX$8,593.35
NOK 4,701.70
SEK 4,436.86
DKK 2,957.60

About the Item

A Chinese Antique Lidded Carrying Box from the early 20th century with lid and carved handle. Unveil a world of timeless elegance with this Chinese late Qing Dynasty two-tiered picnic basket, crafted with precision in the early 20th century. Drenched in a sumptuous red lacquer, this basket is an exquisite blend of form and functionality. The exquisite handle, a testament to the intricacy of Chinese craftsmanship, gracefully arches above the basket, and the carved patterns in it evoke an air of regality. The red lacquer embodies the quintessence of oriental charm, and exudes a warmth that transcends time. Lift the alluring lid and be greeted by a world of surprise. The basket opens to reveal a removable tray that rests gracefully above the storage compartment. The interior, awaits your creative genius. Whether packed with delights for an idyllic picnic or adorned with curios, the options are limitless. Nestled in a modern living room, this Qing Dynasty red lacquered picnic basket promises to be an indomitable conversation starter. Equally, in a more traditional setting, it’s bound to feel right at home. For the discerning connoisseur of antiques, or for anyone with an eye for pieces steeped in history and elegance, this two-tiered picnic basket is a quintessential piece de resistance.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 16 in (40.64 cm)Width: 14 in (35.56 cm)Depth: 7.5 in (19.05 cm)
  • Style:
    Qing (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wood,Carved,Lacquered
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Early 20th century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Please refer to the various additional photos for further condition detail and contact us with any questions!
  • Seller Location:
    Yonkers, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: YN7923 / FEA Home1stDibs: LU863935062202

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