Vintage Chinese Lacquered Heart Shape Box

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Design Plus Gallery presents a Heart Shape lacquered a Chinese Box. This vintage Chinese red lacquered box showcases traditional craftsmanship … Read more Design Plus Gallery presents a Heart Shape lacquered a Chinese Box. This vintage Chinese red lacquered box showcases traditional craftsmanship in a charming heart-shaped form. The surface is built up in rich layers of cinnabar-red lacquer and worked in low relief, with tactile medallions and swirling cloud motifs that catch the light. Intricate patterns picked out in gold and black trace borders. Chinese motifs—adding a refined contrast to the deep red ground. Likely made of lacquered wood, the piece balances smooth, polished planes with finely textured details, giving it both visual depth and a satisfying hand. Sized for personal treasures, it’s ideal for jewelry, keepsakes, or simply as a decorative accent on a desk or vanity. The timeless palette of red with tints of gold and black brings warmth and quiet opulence, making this box a distinctive example of traditional Chinese lacquer artistry. In good condition, visible and minimal wear. See less