
Description
Large Chinese Export Tea Box Octagonal Black Lacquered Gilt Painted Covered Box 1940s.
Antique Chinoiserie black lacquer box with numerous figures and gilt detail.
Asian Chinese black lacquer and gilt hand painted box, made for the export market.
The black lacquer box is decorated with beautiful gilt painting.
The lid of the box painted in the shanshui style, with an idyllic river and mountain, Chinoiserie style landscape with architectural Asian decor, landscape figures of women in traditional kimonos, young boys playing near a river.
The landscape studded with trees and vegetation, and some small pagodas.
Shanshui style landscapes.
The interior of the box painted in red lacquer with a gilt floral design in the back of the lid.
Dimensions: Height: 6 in Width: 10 in D. x 10 in.
Style: In the Style Of Qing.
Circa 1940s China.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: good
Dimensions:
Height: 6 in.
Width: 10 in.
Depth: 10 in.
Category: Boxes
Origin: China
Materials: Giltwood, Lacquer, Paper Mache
Shipping:Domestic: Flat-rate of $27.00 to anywhere within the contiguous U.S. International: No International Shipping for this auction. Combined shipping: Please ask about combined shipping for multiple lots before bidding. Location: This item ships from Moreno Valley, CA
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In the rare event that the item did not conform to the lot description in the sale, Chairish Auctions specialists are here to help. Buyers may return the item for a full refund provided you notify Chairish Auctions within 5 days of receiving the item.
Antique Chinoiserie black lacquer box with numerous figures and gilt detail.
Asian Chinese black lacquer and gilt hand painted box, made for the export market.
The black lacquer box is decorated with beautiful gilt painting.
The lid of the box painted in the shanshui style, with an idyllic river and mountain, Chinoiserie style landscape with architectural Asian decor, landscape figures of women in traditional kimonos, young boys playing near a river.
The landscape studded with trees and vegetation, and some small pagodas.
Shanshui style landscapes.
The interior of the box painted in red lacquer with a gilt floral design in the back of the lid.
Dimensions: Height: 6 in Width: 10 in D. x 10 in.
Style: In the Style Of Qing.
Circa 1940s China.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: good
Dimensions:
Height: 6 in.
Width: 10 in.
Depth: 10 in.
Category: Boxes
Origin: China
Materials: Giltwood, Lacquer, Paper Mache
Shipping:
Your purchase is protected:
In the rare event that the item did not conform to the lot description in the sale, Chairish Auctions specialists are here to help. Buyers may return the item for a full refund provided you notify Chairish Auctions within 5 days of receiving the item.
Condition
Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; good
Buyer's Premium
20%
Large Chinese Tea Box Black Lacquered Gilt Hand Painted Octagonal Box 1940s
Estimate $630-$1,880
Starting Price
$360
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Heritage & Home: Antiques & Design Classics I
May 15, 2026 6:00 PM EDTNew York, NY, United States
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