Vintage Lacquer Jewellery Box From Peking Small Boxes Probably from a Haveli -

Probably from a Haveli - a large residence owned by a wealthy family - it dates from the second half of the 19thC and is most likely from the same Haveli as This Door

The gently domed lid is finished with an incised floral medallion

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This particualr piece has seven drawers and a storage locker

Once likely a child’s toy

Vintage Lacquer Jewellery Box From Peking Small Boxes Probably from a Haveli -This beautiful lacquered pot is painted with a dragon on a red background flying through clouds and chasing after a jewel. In Chinese art the dragon represents protection while the clouds represent wisdom and heavenly blessing. Red is often associated with happiness. From China 19 x 14 x 8. 5 (wxdxh cms) UK Delivery Charge except Highlands & Islands 7. 50 More delivery options available on checkout