A CHINESE EXPORT GILT LACQUER AND CARVED IVORY WORK BOX, 19TH CENTURY. Of octagonal sarcophagus form decorated with Chinoiserie scenes of figures, pavilions, and foliage, the hinged lid opening to reveal fitted compartments containing a large assortment of carved ivory and bone needle cases, silk winders, and other sewing implements. Raised on gilt bronze winged claw feet. Length 14.5 inches (37 cm).

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