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A traditional Chinese red lacquer rice bucket crafted from coopered wood staves and reinforced with metal bands. The rounded barrel …
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A traditional Chinese red lacquer rice bucket crafted from coopered wood staves and reinforced with metal bands. The rounded barrel form reflects utilitarian vessels historically used to store rice and grain in Chinese households.
Finished in a warm cinnabar-toned lacquer, the piece balances practical construction with sculptural presence. Subtle surface wear and the segmented wood construction highlight its hand-assembled character and authentic domestic origins. Originally intended for kitchen storage, these vessels have become sought after as decorative containers and accent pieces in layered interiors.
The compact scale makes it ideal for use as a tabletop storage box, textile container, or decorative accent while retaining the cultural character of traditional Chinese lacquerware.
Measures: 9.5"H X 13"L X 13" W
Weight: 4.4 lb
Age: Mid 20th Century
Style: Asian, Chinoiserie
Origin: China
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- Dimensions
- 13ʺW × 13ʺD × 9.5ʺH
- Period
- Mid 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- China
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Lacquer
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Red
- Condition Notes
- Condition: Excellent, no damage. Noted, spaces between panels Condition: Excellent, no damage. Noted, spaces between panels less
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