Antique Chinese Cloisonne Lidded Turtle Dragon Box
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Antique Chinese lidded cloisonne box in the form of a dragon turtle or Bixi (body of a turtle, head of a dragon) with small bronze turtle finial on lid and animal imagery throughout. Both the dragon and the turtle are considered celestial creatures and are part of the four feng shui guardians assigned to each of the four cardinal directions. The symbolic meanings of the animals are dragon (luck), tortoise (long life), baby tortoise (new beginnings, fertility or excellent descendants luck.). Excellent condition. Measures 8.75" x 4.75" x 4.5"tall.
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Antique Chinese Cloisonne Lidded Turtle Dragon Box
Estimate $100 - $200
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