19th c. Chinese Lacquer Gilt Decorated 2-Tier Sewing Box
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$400.00
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Antique Chinese export lacquer work sewing box, decorated with a gilt pastoral landscape design.
The interior is meticulously crafted with multiple dividing compartments containing the original bone sewing tools, a single drawer below contains the writing compartment with silver lidded ink bottles. Includes original key.
Purchased in 1976, it has been part of Glee's collection for 50+ years!
DATE: c. 1830s
SIZE: 9.25" x 13.25" x 5"
CONDITION: original lacquer finish is very well worn, with warps and shrinkage separations from age
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