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Carved Cinnabar Box. China. Early 20th Century. Dragon Cover

$875
£667.60
€760.01
CA$1,229.82
A$1,351.87
CHF 709.73
MX$16,074.76
NOK 9,114.51
SEK 8,302.34
DKK 5,678.52

About the Item

This Antique Carved Cinnabar Box. China. Early 20th Century with Dragon Cover and date to approximately 1920. The box is composed of brass with a vibrant blue enamelled interior and hand-carved cinnabar. The lid on the top of the box features an elaborately carved Imperiod dragon.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 2.5 in (6.35 cm)Width: 5 in (12.7 cm)Depth: 3.5 in (8.89 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Early 20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Norton, MA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5848248038452

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