1970s Hand-Painted Asian Lacquered Wood Cachepot With Lotus and Kingfisher Motif

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A richly detailed hand-painted wooden cachepot featuring botanical and avian imagery in the Asian decorative tradition. The square vessel is … Read more A richly detailed hand-painted wooden cachepot featuring botanical and avian imagery in the Asian decorative tradition. The square vessel is adorned on all sides with flowering lotus blossoms, curling vines, and under side a kingfisher perched among oversized green leaves, all rendered in soft pastels and outlined in black against a deep lacquered background. The finely crackled surface enhances its vintage patina, while the interior is painted a solid matte black. It's ideal for use as a decorative planter, tabletop catchall, or accent piece in Chinoiserie or eclectic interiors. Light edge wear consistent with age. See less