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This elegant vintage Chinese butterfly-form cinnabar lacquer lidded box features deeply carved raised relief of plum blossom branches across the …
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This elegant vintage Chinese butterfly-form cinnabar lacquer lidded box features deeply carved raised relief of plum blossom branches across the lid. The background is finely engraved with traditional geometric brocade texture, showcasing classic Chinese carved lacquer craft.
The unique butterfly silhouette symbolizes joy and transformation, while plum blossoms represent resilience and beauty in Chinese art. The rich deep red finish creates a striking statement piece for display or storage.
Ideal for holding jewelry, rings, earrings, stamps and small keepsakes. A lovely vanity accent, curio cabinet display piece, or thoughtful Chinoiserie gift.
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- Dimensions
- 5.5ʺW × 3.5ʺD × 1.8ʺH
- Styles
- Chinese
- Period
- 1980s
- Country of Origin
- China
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Lacquer
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Red
- Condition Notes
- Vintage condition. The piece shows a lovely aged patina with some natural wear to the raised surfaces and edges, which … moreVintage condition. The piece shows a lovely aged patina with some natural wear to the raised surfaces and edges, which is typical of its age and adds to its antique charm. less
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