Early 20th Century Late Qing Dynasty Wood & Brass Lidded Box with Lateral Handles

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A late Qing Dynasty Chinese wooden box from the early 20th century with brass hardware and lateral handles. Immerse yourself … Read more A late Qing Dynasty Chinese wooden box from the early 20th century with brass hardware and lateral handles. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural history of China with this wooden box from the late Qing Dynasty. Dating back to the early 20th century, the box exudes a sense of charm that sets it apart as a valuable addition to any decor.
Designed with practicality and aesthetics in mind, the box boasts a partially removable top that uncovers a convenient interior, perfect for storing trinkets or precious keepsakes. Its tapering lines are a testament to the refined craftsmanship of the era, creating an intriguing silhouette that draws the eye and captivates the imagination.
The etched lock, decorated with fruit motifs, not only ensures the safety of the box's contents but also adds a unique artistic element to the piece. The C-scroll handles on either side provide both practicality and an additional design feature, enhancing the box's traditional appeal.
Whether used for storage, display, or simply as a standalone artifact, this Qing Dynasty wooden box embodies the timeless beauty of Chinese craftsmanship. With its historical significance and stunning design, it will be a conversation starter in any setting and a testament to your appreciation for genuine, antique artifacts. See less