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s Box, Chinese, Rosewood, Decorative Specimen Case, Circa 1920
$3,890.05
£2,795
€3,288.57
CA$5,339.29
A$5,641.85
CHF 3,034.21
MX$67,543.40
NOK 38,015.16
SEK 34,816.37
DKK 24,561.80
About the Item
This is an antique collector's box. A Chinese, Rosewood decorative specimen or marriage case, dating to the early 20th century, circa 1920.
Oriental taste, rich in colour and detail
Displays a desirable aged patina
Select rosewood offers fine grain interest and inviting russet hues
Decorated with shaped brass plates, presenting appealing golden tones
Loop handle to top with pierced back plate displaying the 'Double Happiness' calligraphy symbol
Each decorated brass plate engraved with profuse foliate detail
Door dressed with a circular sliding pull and inset lock — key absent
Arranged as a pair of sliding drawers with brass recessed pulls
Maker's mark engraved upon base for L S Hoi of Shanghai, China
This is a charming antique collector's box, decorated with the symbolism for Double Happiness in Chinese calligraphy - often associated with marriage. Delivered waxed, polished and ready to use.
Dimensions:
Max width: 16.5cm (6.5'')
Max depth: 14.5cm (5.75'')
Max height: 23.5cm (9.25'').
- Dimensions:Height: 9.26 in (23.5 cm)Width: 6.5 in (16.5 cm)Depth: 5.71 in (14.5 cm)
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- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1920
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in very good antique condition.
- Seller Location:Hele, Devon, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: 18.75041stDibs: LU2645324064192
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