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Magical Old Chinese Box in Faded Cinnabar

$550
$95042% Off
£422.35
£729.5142% Off
€484.50
€836.8642% Off
CA$772.81
CA$1,334.8642% Off
A$865.50
A$1,494.9642% Off
CHF 451.61
CHF 780.0542% Off
MX$10,571.75
MX$18,260.3042% Off
NOK 5,745.74
NOK 9,924.4542% Off
SEK 5,416.05
SEK 9,354.9942% Off
DKK 3,615.75
DKK 6,245.3942% Off

About the Item

If objects could talk, this box would have some interesting stories for all its wonderful aged patina, cracks and character. A faded cinnabar, the entire surface is meticulously hand painted, and inside there's a fitted top compartment that lifts out to reveal storage beneath.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 13 in (33.02 cm)Width: 22.5 in (57.15 cm)Depth: 12.5 in (31.75 cm)
  • Style:
    Chinese Export (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1840
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Hopewell, NJ
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU919814052682

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