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Qing Dynasty Square Box with Brass Lock and Distressed Lacquer Interior

$690
£529.89
€607.25
CA$971.35
A$1,088.13
CHF 565.96
MX$13,272.89
NOK 7,205.43
SEK 6,794.21
DKK 4,532.33

About the Item

A Chinese Qing Dynasty period square shaped box from the 19th century with brass lock, metal hardware and distressed lacquer interior. Born during the 19th century, this exquisite Qing Dynasty period square-shaped box exudes a rustic charm and historical elegance. The box features a sturdy double-hinged lid, which opens to reveal a distressed lacquer interior, showcasing the passage of time and adding to its character. The exterior is adorned with metal hardware, including a traditional brass lock that serves both as a functional element and a decorative accent. The box's simple yet robust design is enhanced by the patina of the aged wood and the distressed lacquer, giving it a unique appeal. The brass lock and metal fittings add a touch of elegance and practicality, ensuring the contents are securely stored while contributing to the box's overall aesthetic. Perfect for use as a decorative piece or for storing cherished items, this 19th-century Qing Dynasty box can be placed in a variety of settings. Whether atop a console table, in a living room, or within a bedroom, it brings a touch of historical authenticity and elegance to any space. With its harmonious blend of rustic character, functional design, and historical significance, this Qing Dynasty square-shaped box is a testament to the enduring beauty of Chinese craftsmanship. Its distressed lacquer interior and brass hardware make it a versatile and cherished addition to any home, offering both aesthetic appeal and practical utility.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 7.5 in (19.05 cm)Width: 14 in (35.56 cm)Depth: 14 in (35.56 cm)
  • Style:
    Qing (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Brass,Wood,Lacquered
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th 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: YN7930 / FEA Home1stDibs: LU863940333092

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