Description
An impressive antique box & tray set
Hard wood of good quality, possibly boxwood
Well elaborated decorative brass fittings with hand chiseled engraved details
The corner ones resemble bats, while at sides there are stylized koi fish
An open work medallion featuring Chinese symbol adorns the top, possibly the "Lu" sign for prosperity
Circa late 19th century
Measurements: Approx. 5.75" x 4.5" x 2"
Weighs about 15 oz.
Condition: Very Good overall. Please see photos. Minor flake at the top rim of the tray, as pictured. All original.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Very Good overall. Please see photos. Minor flake at the top rim of the tray, as pictured. All original.
Origin:
China
Materials & Techniques:
Boxwood, Brass
Details:
Country of Origin: China
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Hard wood of good quality, possibly boxwood
Well elaborated decorative brass fittings with hand chiseled engraved details
The corner ones resemble bats, while at sides there are stylized koi fish
An open work medallion featuring Chinese symbol adorns the top, possibly the "Lu" sign for prosperity
Circa late 19th century
Measurements: Approx. 5.75" x 4.5" x 2"
Weighs about 15 oz.
Condition: Very Good overall. Please see photos. Minor flake at the top rim of the tray, as pictured. All original.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Very Good overall. Please see photos. Minor flake at the top rim of the tray, as pictured. All original.
Origin:
China
Materials & Techniques:
Boxwood, Brass
Details:
Country of Origin: China
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Condition
Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Very Good overall. Please see photos. Minor flake at the top rim of the tray, as pictured. All original.
Buyer's Premium
20%
Dimensions
2 x 5.75 x 4.5 in
19th Century Boxwood Chinese Box With Brass Overlay, Prosperity "Lu" Sign, Bats & Fish
Estimate $90-$370
Starting Bid
$45
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