Black lacquer inlaid with mother-of-pearl and gold sheet baby picture box

[Black lacquer inlaid mother-of-pearl with gold film baby picture box]

Black lacquer inlaid mother-of-pearl with gold film baby picture box, in the early Qing Dynasty, 27.5cm long, 27.5cm wide and 28.4cm high
The box is square, with gilded phoenix copper rings on both sides. The front and top of the box are removable doors with five drawers inside. In addition to the bottom of the box, the other sides and the external walls of the drawers are all painted with black paint, and the thin mother-of-pearl, gold and silver pieces are inlaid on them to form a picture of baby play in the courtyard, with a total of 100 children, forming a “hundred children picture”. The edge of the box and the four sides of the drawer are decorated with fine shell sand. The mother-of-pearl and gold and silver luster on the screen reflect each other and are dazzling. Its painting, cutting and inlaying are amazing
The practice of using more than two kinds of raw materials to paste and inlay various patterns on a piece of lacquerware, which is called “” beautiful “” in “Xiu Shi Lu”. This method reached its peak at the beginning of the Qing Dynasty. The spiral pieces were peeled off like paper, finely cut, cleverly assembled, and more finely inlaid. This exquisite mother-of-pearl and gold and silver piece is a masterpiece of this splendid period of craft