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    Antique Collector's Box, Chinese, Rosewood, Decorative Specimen Case C.1920

    $3,500 (approx conversion from £2750)

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    About this item

    This is an antique collector's box. A Chinese, Rosewood decorative specimen or marriage case, dating to the early 20th century, circa 1920.

    Oriental taste, rich in colour and detail

    Displays a desirable aged patina

    Select rosewood offers fine grain interest and inviting russet hues

    Decorated with shaped brass plates, presenting appealing golden tones

    Loop handle to top with pierced back plate displaying the 'Double Happiness' calligraphy symbol

    Each decorated brass plate engraved with profuse foliate detail

    Door dressed with a circular sliding pull and inset lock — key absent

    Arranged as a pair of sliding drawers with brass recessed pulls

    Maker's mark engraved upon base for L S Hoi of Shanghai, China

    This is a charming antique collector's box, decorated with the symbolism for Double Happiness in Chinese calligraphy - often associated with marriage. Delivered waxed, polished and ready to use.

    Dimensions:

    Max Width: 16.5cm (6.5'')

    Max Depth: 14.5cm (5.75'')

    Max Height: 23.5cm (9.25'')

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    Our Ref: 18.7504


    Condition : Presented in very good antique condition.
    Materials : Rosewood
    Origin : Chinese, Oriental, Asian
    Manufacture Date : c.1920

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    Additional Information

    Code

    18.7504 (AB-102768)

    Dimensions

    W: 16.5cm  (6.5")H: 23.5cm  (9.3")D: 14.5cm  (5.7")

    Period

    Early 20th Century, Mid 20th Century

    Nationality

    Chinese

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