Chinese Lacquer Box | 19C Chinese Gilt Lacquer Wood Carved Buddha Temple Guardian Weituo | A Chinese Canton Lacquer Export Tea Caddy Mid 19thC | Extra Photos: Gilt Lacquer Export Screen, 19th century |
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Lid is carved with a scene of two elderly sages in a rocky landscape with trees and a bridge. The sides are carved overall with a diamond pattern. The interior and base are lacquered black. Some minor age cracks and retouched chips to the interior rim, minor retouching of red lacquer to the rims of the lid and box bottom. General wear—all consistent with and indicative of its age.
Height: 2 1/8 in.; Diameter: 5 in.