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A VINTAGE CHINESE CARVED CINNABAR BOX, EARLY 20TH

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A VINTAGE CHINESE CARVED CINNABAR BOX, EARLY 20TH

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A VINTAGE CHINESE CARVED CINNABAR BOX, EARLY 20TH CENTURY, with a cushion domed rectangular lid centering two bearded sage elders and children walking towards a short foot bridge, amidst a stylized landscape and a distant walled village, within fretwork trim and a border of blossoming branches, above similarly detailed conforming sides and a dark brown painted underside enclosing a six character mark inscription. Height: 2 3/8" Width: 5 3/4" Depth: 4"

Condition

Good condition for items of this age, use and materials, with small cracks throughout, some minor scratches, surface buildup, small chips.

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A VINTAGE CHINESE CARVED CINNABAR BOX, EARLY 20TH

Name: A VINTAGE CHINESE CARVED CINNABAR BOX, EARLY 20TH
SKU: 66569599
Price: 60 USD
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