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Mid 19th Century Chinese Octagonal Box

About the Item

Brass bound octagonal Chinese Box Made out of Jumu wood (Southern Elm) Interior covered in Chinese paper
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 7.5 in (19.05 cm)Width: 9 in (22.86 cm)Depth: 9 in (22.86 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Brass,Elm,Paper,Hand-Crafted
  • Place of Origin:
    China
  • Period:
    Mid-19th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    mid 19th century
  • Condition:
    Repaired. Wear consistent with age and use. All joinery is tight and hinge is functional Brass is polished Wood is waxed Great patina and appropriate antique finish.
  • Seller Location:
    Brooklyn, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6788239323892
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