Product code: Chinese Antique hand carved, Tick red lacquered cinnabar box with order lid
A large Chinese carved red cinnabar lacquer grape box, late Republic period, circa 1940. Exuberantly carved in deep relief with grapes, flowers and butterflies encompassing the box entirely. Oval box is crafted of many layers of red cinnabar lacquer over rosewood, then carved. On the top of the box, they focus on the basket of grapes. Wear consistent with age and use. In good condition, with no chips, cracks or repairs noted. The base of the top is bordered with keyfrets and styled withloutus petals. 11x7x5. Priority Shipping is used for this item since it will cover insurance unless lower shipping order is requested.
A large Chinese carved red cinnabar lacquer grape box, late Republic period, circa 1940. Exuberantly carved in deep relief with grapes, flowers and butterflies encompassing the box entirely. Oval box is crafted of many layers of red cinnabar lacquer over rosewood, then carved. On the top of the box, they focus on the basket of grapes. Wear consistent with age and use. In good condition, with no chips, cracks or repairs noted. The base of the top is bordered with keyfrets and styled withloutus petals. 11x7x5. Priority Shipping is used for this item since it will cover insurance unless lower shipping order is requested.