Box with lid, Chinese, Qing 1644–1911, 19th century. Two-tone lacquer, red and black black lacquer inside. Decoration: floral ornament with peonies, bamboos, peaches iconography, kikko geometric pattern. Container; base: height 2.1 cm, diameter 8.8 cm; lid: height 1.8 cm, diameter 8.8 cm; box height 3.8 cm, diameter 8.9 cm., A carved circular object with an oval profile sits against a gray background; the object is red with areas of darker red and some spots of brownish wear, and it has a repeating geometric floral pattern carved around its sides and top, with a narrow horizontal separation around its middle showing a thin dark gap.
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Box with lid, Chinese, Qing 1644–1911, 19th century. Two-tone lacquer, red and black black lacquer inside. Decoration: floral ornament with peonies, bamboos, peaches iconography, kikko geometric pattern. Container; base: height 2.1 cm, diameter 8.8 cm; lid: height 1.8 cm, diameter 8.8 cm; box height 3.8 cm, diameter 8.9 cm., A carved circular object with an oval profile sits against a gray background; the object is red with areas of darker red and some spots of brownish wear, and it has a repeating geometric floral pattern carved around its sides and top, with a narrow horizontal separation around its middle showing a thin dark gap.

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Box lid Chinese Qing 1644–1911 19th century Two-tone lacquer red black black lacquer inside Decoration floral ornament peonies bamboos peaches iconography kikko geometric pattern Container base height 2.1 cm diameter 8.8 cm 1.8 cm box 3.8 cm diameter 8.9 cm carved circular object oval profile sits gray background object areas darker red spots brownish wear repeating geometric floral pattern carved sides top narrow horizontal separation middle showing thin dark gap.

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