Set of red lacquer boxes in the shape of intersecting lozenges with dragon and floral pattern, Qing dynasty (1644-1911)

Set of red lacquer boxes in the shape of intersecting lozenges with dragon and floral pattern, Qing dynasty (1644-1911)

• Image Number: C1H000092N000000000PAB
• Dynasty: Qing dynasty
• Category: Lacquer wares
• Function: Container
• Material: Plants/Paint/
• Description:
  The shape of the utensil is square, the surface of the utensil is painted red, the mouth is perpendicular to the wall, and the flat bottom is attached with a paint base. It is divided into three layers. Each layer has six square corners, which are decorated with furnace, bottle, box and other miscellaneous ancient patterns. The lid is decorated with dragon patterns. Since each layer and the cover are overlapped by a child and a mother, when the cover is closed, the whole device is shaped like a four layer square box.