Lot 238

A Beautiful 19th Century Chinese Fitted Inlaid Hardwood Box of circular form. The lift off lid decorated with mother-of-pearl & abelone inlay enhanced with engraving and depicting butterflies & moths flitting around a spray of peony to the centre surrounded by auspicious symbols ties in fluttering ribbons, with fruit, flowers and moths to the sides. The interior housing a partitioned tray. 4¼” (11 cm) high, 10½” (27 cm) in diameter.

Sold for: £280

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SKU: Jun20-238 Category:

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Description

A Beautiful 19th Century Chinese Fitted Inlaid Hardwood Box of circular form. The lift off lid decorated with mother-of-pearl & abelone inlay enhanced with engraving and depicting butterflies & moths flitting around a spray of peony to the centre surrounded by auspicious symbols ties in fluttering ribbons, with fruit, flowers and moths to the sides. The interior housing a partitioned tray. 4¼” (11 cm) high, 10½” (27 cm) in diameter.