Mid 20th Century Vintage Asian Octagonal Lacquer Box With Turtle Closure

Description

Vintage Asian Octagonal Lacquer Box With Turtle Closure.
Lovely 20th century Asian lacquer box with Greek key design and a metal turtle closure.
This beautiful decorative box is the perfect coffee table or dressing table accessory!

Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Good age and use appropriate condition.

Origin:
China

Materials & Techniques:
Lacquer, Metal

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Condition

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Good age and use appropriate condition.

Buyer's Premium

20%

Dimensions

3.75 x 5.25 x 5.25 in

Mid 20th Century Vintage Asian Octagonal Lacquer Box With Turtle Closure

Lot 1150

Estimate $210-$640

Jun 28, 2026, 7:02 PM EDT

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$140

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