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CHINE, CANTON

Estimate300 - 500
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China, Canton, late 19th-early 20th century

A red and gold lacquered wood sewing box with painted and gilded decoration on all sides of characters and animated lake landscapes in reserve.

It opens on a drawer equipped with compartments and decorated with lacquer| a flap revealing a removable compartment with many compartments including two cutlery and sewing utensils in carved and openworked bone and mother-of-pearl.



Dim. 33 x 24 x 12 cm

(Lacquer gap, missing tools inside)