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Lot 0323: CHINESE HAND PAINTED WOODEN WEDDING BASKET BOXES

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A pair of antique Chinese folding hand painted wooden wedding basket boxes made in various designs. The exterior of the first box with two folding compartments is adorned with hand painted gilded designs representing dragons, Phoenix birds, animals, butterflies, flowers, fruits, and trees; and a gilded metal handle featuring an engraved dragon pattern. The second box is decorated with hand painted scenes representing ladies in a garden; a cover featuring a scene with three male figures and a pair of metal handles; and a metal clasp on the front. The interiors are adorned with a Calligraphic motif. Unmarked. Circa: early 20th century. Antique and Vintage Asian and Oriental Wood Cases and Boxes, Desk and Vanity Wares, Interior Design, and Collectibles.

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Overall good vintage condition. Signs of wear and age. Has some stains and scuffs. Has slight cracks in paint and wood. Some missing paint. Slight discoloration. Refer to photos. Sold as is.
Larger 8 x 7 1/4 x 7 1/2 in. Smaller 8 x 5 3/4 x 7 3/4 in. All measurements are approximate.

Estimate $100.00-$150.00

Winning Bid $90.00