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Lot 0351: ANTIQUE CHINESE QING CINNABAR BUTTERFLY COVERED BOX

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An antique Chinese, Qing dynasty, red cinnabar lacquer butterfly form covered box. The removable top is carved with a scene depicting a seated aged scholar in voluminous robes resting on the river bank under a willow tree, accompanied by a boy attendant. The sides are adorned with geometrical patterns. The interior and base are coated with black lacquer. Unmarked. Circa: late 19th century. Antique Chinese Cinnabar Boxes and Cases, and Home Decor Collectibles.

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Overall good vintage condition. Signs of wear and age. Has some stains and scuffs. Has chips and cracks. Refer to photos. Sold as is.
4 x 3 3/4 x 1 3/4 in. All measurements are approximate.

Estimate $100.00-$150.00

Winning Bid $125.00