Chinese Export Pen Box - Mid 19thC
Gilt black lacquer Chinese export ware was made for wealthy members of the British Georgian upper class in the Qing dynasty. This intricate and detailed work was made for export to Britain when Chinoiserie was all the rage in the early 19th century. Black lacquer export sewing kits and games boxes were also made.
From China
Dimensions: 20 x 5.5 x 3 (wxdxh cms)
UK Delivery Charge - except Highlands & Islands £7.50
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Chinese Export Pen Box - Mid 19thC
Gilt black lacquer Chinese export ware was made for wealthy members of the British Georgian upper class in the Qing dynasty. This intricate and detailed work was made for export to Britain when Chinoiserie was all the rage in the early 19th century. Black lacquer export sewing kits and games boxes were also made.
From China
Dimensions: 20 x 5.5 x 3 (wxdxh cms)
UK Delivery Charge - except Highlands & Islands £7.50
More delivery options available at checkout
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Gilt black lacquer Chinese export ware was made for wealthy members of the British Georgian upper class in the Qing dynasty. This intricate and detailed work was made for export to Britain when Chinoiserie was all the rage in the early 19th century. Black lacquer export sewing kits and games boxes were also made.
From China
Dimensions: 20 x 5.5 x 3 (wxdxh cms)
UK Delivery Charge - except Highlands & Islands £7.50
More delivery options available at checkout
