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Chinese Style Lacquered Brush or Pencil Box Painted Butterfly, circa 1940

$230.33
£173.06
€195
CA$317.17
A$354.97
CHF 185.81
MX$4,312.20
NOK 2,359.34
SEK 2,226.44
DKK 1,484.14

About the Item

Lacquered paintbrush or pensil box, made in the chinese style. In this painting features a butterfly and flowers. The key is not the original but it does correspond to the lock. Good condition with few marks of use. Shipping: 6 / 9 / 29 cm 0.3 kg
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11.23 in (28.5 cm)Width: 3.35 in (8.5 cm)Depth: 2.37 in (6 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wood,Lacquered
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1940
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Good condition with marks of use.
  • Seller Location:
    Labrit, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU4476244333032

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