Description
Late 18th early 19th century Chinese export lacquer box. Made for European markets. Gold embellishments of swags and flowers decorate the lid of the box. Keyhole, but no key. Metal handles at either end of box to facilitate carrying. Small area on the lid is cracked and lifting. Considering it's age, amazing this is the extent of any damage. Green felt on bottom of box.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Excellent
One small area where lacquer is lifting but in all very pretty!
Wear consistent with age and use.
Origin:
China
Materials & Techniques:
Lacquer, Paper Mache
Details:
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Country of Origin: China
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Excellent
One small area where lacquer is lifting but in all very pretty!
Wear consistent with age and use.
Origin:
China
Materials & Techniques:
Lacquer, Paper Mache
Details:
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Country of Origin: China
Condition
Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Excellent
One small area where lacquer is lifting but in all very pretty!
Wear consistent with age and use.
One small area where lacquer is lifting but in all very pretty!
Wear consistent with age and use.
Buyer's Premium
20%
Dimensions
4.25 x 16.5 x 10.5 in
Chinese Export Lacquer Box
Estimate $440-$940
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The Collector's Autumn Edit
Sep 11, 2026, 7:00 PM EDTNew York, NY, United States
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