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This beautifully crafted rectangular box features a striking two-tone design: a rich, textured black wood grain base with a vibrant …
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This beautifully crafted rectangular box features a striking two-tone design: a rich, textured black wood grain base with a vibrant red lacquer-style top panel. It is heavily decorated with intricate mother-of-pearl (shell) inlay, a traditional Chinese craft.
Key Features:
The Top: Features delicate floral branches (resembling peonies and plum blossoms) and a fan motif. The shell inlay also forms four Chinese characters: "美美和和" (Měi Měi Hé Hé), which translates to "Beauty and Harmony" – a wonderful auspicious blessing.
The Front: A prominent, ornate brass circular latch sits in the center, contrasting beautifully against the dark wood grain.
Craftsmanship: The shell inlay reflects light with subtle iridescent colors, showcasing fine traditional artistry.
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- Dimensions
- 11ʺW × 5.9ʺD × 3.9ʺH
- Styles
- Chinese
- Period
- 1990s
- Country of Origin
- China
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Mother-of-Pearl
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- Excellent pre-owned condition. Intact shell inlay, smooth lacquered finish, clean brass hardware. Excellent pre-owned condition. Intact shell inlay, smooth lacquered finish, clean brass hardware. less
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