Large Chinese Tea Box Black Lacquered Gilt Hand Painted Octagonal Box 1940s

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Large Chinese Export Tea Box Octagonal Black Lacquered Gilt Painted Covered Box 1940s.
Antique Chinoiserie black lacquer box with numerous … Read more Large Chinese Export Tea Box Octagonal Black Lacquered Gilt Painted Covered Box 1940s.
Antique Chinoiserie black lacquer box with numerous figures and gilt detail.
Asian Chinese black lacquer and gilt hand painted box, made for the export market.
The black lacquer box is decorated with beautiful gilt painting.
The lid of the box painted in the shanshui style, with an idyllic river and mountain, Chinoiserie style landscape with architectural Asian decor, landscape figures of women in traditional kimonos, young boys playing near a river.
The landscape studded with trees and vegetation, and some small pagodas.
Shanshui style landscapes.
The interior of the box painted in red lacquer with a gilt floral design in the back of the lid.
Dimensions: Height: 6 in Width: 10 in D. x 10 in.
Style: In the Style Of Qing.
Circa 1940s China. See less