Antique Chinese-Style Lacquer Bucket With Gilded Decoration

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Made with a wooden body, the surface is decorated with classic vermilion lacquer and adorned with painted or gilded green … Read more Made with a wooden body, the surface is decorated with classic vermilion lacquer and adorned with painted or gilded green leaves, flowers, and other decorative elements.

Featuring a high-arched handle, a round lid, and a bucket-shaped body with a base, this is a traditional Chinese utensil used to hold food, gifts, or everyday items.

In ancient times, it was commonly used for festivals, wedding ceremonies (such as Chinese wedding baskets), or for carrying meals during daily outings. Due to the marks of time, these items are now often collected as antiques or decorative pieces reflecting Chinese aesthetics in modern homes. See less