Chinese Export Gilt Lacquered Sewing Box, 19th C.
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Description
A Chinese export gilt lacquered sewing box, dating from the 19th century. Rectangular shaped with angled corners, for a total of 8 sides. Designed to hold many items in its space, a tray on top with sections for small items, two with gilt lacquer covers, and a open storage space below. An overall fine gilt design of small Chinese figures among houses, with vases, flowers, and swirling scrolling design on sides. Stands on four ornate claw feet.
L. 14 1/4" (36.2 cm), W. 10 1/2" (26.6 cm), H. 7" (17.8 cm)
Condition: good condition overall for age and use, with some losses and wear to the lacquer and gilding. Missing the key for the front drawer and brass handle on right side.
L. 14 1/4" (36.2 cm), W. 10 1/2" (26.6 cm), H. 7" (17.8 cm)
Condition: good condition overall for age and use, with some losses and wear to the lacquer and gilding. Missing the key for the front drawer and brass handle on right side.
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Chinese Export Gilt Lacquered Sewing Box, 19th C.
Estimate $200 - $300
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