Lot 58 , A Chinese export lacquer artists box, containing ceramic dishes

A Chinese export lacquer artists box, containing ceramic dishes

A Chinese export lacquer artist's box, containing ceramic dishes
Estimate £80-120

Wear to the decoration to the top of the box along with the front and side top edges particularly top left corner, internally two of the paint palettes are broken, there are paint stains throughout. Small metal props that hold the lid open are missing on one side.
width 36cm
depth 23cm
height 10cm


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Sold for £90