Box with lid; Chinese; Qing dynasty 1644–1911, 18th century. Vessel for writing implements, height 4.5 cm, diameter 7.2 cm. Decoration inlaid with silver thread; dragon with a pearl motif dragons iconography., A round metal container with a worn, mottled dark brown and reddish surface sits next to its lid, which shows an interior lined with light blue fabric; the container rim is dark brown with hints of green, and the background is a smooth light gray.
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Box with lid; Chinese; Qing dynasty 1644–1911, 18th century. Vessel for writing implements, height 4.5 cm, diameter 7.2 cm. Decoration inlaid with silver thread; dragon with a pearl motif dragons iconography., A round metal container with a worn, mottled dark brown and reddish surface sits next to its lid, which shows an interior lined with light blue fabric; the container rim is dark brown with hints of green, and the background is a smooth light gray.

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Box lid Chinese Qing dynasty 1644–1911 18th century Vessel writing implements height 4.5 cm diameter 7.2 cm Decoration inlaid silver thread dragon pearl motif dragons iconography round metal container worn mottled dark brown reddish surface sits next interior lined light blue fabric container rim dark brown hints green background smooth light gray.

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