Inlaid lacquer box with floral decoration, Qing dynasty(1644-1911)
- Image Number: K1H000359N000000000PAB
- Dynasty: Qing dynasty
- Category: Lacquer wares
- Function: Container
- Material: Plants/Paint/
- Description:
A small square box, with a child and mother opening, a cover approximately equal to the container, has four corners inside, and a square hole in the center makes the box appear as an annular storage space. The whole vessel is painted with black paint, purple, black and bright. The cover and the body are decorated with flowers and diamond shaped flowers, and the box is decorated with gold foil. Inside, there are eight auspicious gems made of jasper, tourmaline, turquoise and other gemstones. This piece was included in the Dobboge “Jiqiongzao” made in the Qianlong period. According to the original two layers of 73 pieces contained in the Jiqiongzao booklet, they were stored in wooden boxes inlaid with animal bones in Luodian.
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