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Chinese lacquer box with bone and mother-of-pearl counters

Offered by: Mayfair Gallery

Description
Chinese lacquer box with bone and mother-of-pearl counters
Chinese, Late 19th Century
Height 9.5cm, width 32cm, depth 23cm

This beautiful Chinese red lacquer box, the surfaces carved with traditional Chinese scenes in fine relief, contains three tiers, each tier filled with bone and mother-of-pearl gaming counters. The counters, which number over 1,000, are in a variety of shapes, from discs to fish-like forms.

More Information

Origin:	China
Period:	19th Century
Materials:	Bone, lacquer, mother-of-pearl.
Creation Date:	Late 19th Century
Styles / Movements:	Asian, Traditional
Dealer Reference #:	16227
Incollect Reference #:	733614

Dimensions

W.	12.6 in;	H.	3.74 in;	D.	9.06 in;
W.	32 cm;	H.	9.5 cm;	D.	23 cm;

Message from Seller:

Mayfair Gallery, located in London’s exclusive Mayfair district, specializes in exceptional art and antiques from the 19th and early 20th centuries, featuring works by renowned artists and craftsmen. With a focus on quality and historical importance, our diverse collection unites exquisite pieces that exemplify unparalleled artistry. | jamie@mayfairgallery.com | 44.207.491.3435 |