An outstanding antique box
Hand carved dark red cinnabar over lacquered wood with meticulously rendered oriental floral ornaments
Masterly carved dragon up top
Exquisite detail of the decorations all over around
Circa second half/late 19th century, Chinese export

Measurements: Approximately 5.75" long x 4.125" wide x 2.25" thick
It weighs 15 oz.

Condition: Very Good overall. Please see photos. Minor signs of wear, most pronounced at the corners, all commensurate with age and normal use. All original.


Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Very Good overall. Please see photos. Minor signs of wear, most pronounced at the hinges, all commensurate with age and normal use. All original.

Origin:
China

Materials & Techniques:
Lacquer, Paper Mache, Stone

Details:
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Country of Origin: China

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Very Good overall. Please see photos. Minor signs of wear, most pronounced at the hinges, all commensurate with age and normal use. All original.