Large Vintage Chinese Red Lacquer Octagonal Marriage Box 23 x 10. $315 OBO

Description

View Large Vintage Chinese Red Lacquer Octagonal Marriage Box 23 x 10. $315 OBO with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. Wood and hand-painted lacquer. The lid fits snugly and aligns perfectly with the base artwork. Features a spacious, solid matte black lacquered storage interior and a matching solid black lacquer base. Large Vintage Chinese Red Lacquer Octagonal Marriage Box 23 x 10. $350 OBO Crafted with a traditional dramatic cinnabar-red lacquer exterior and a matte black lacquer interior, this statement piece features rich, hand-painted artwork that wraps around the entire chest. When closed, the artistry on the lid and base align to form a beautiful, continuous visual presentation. This substantial piece features an elegant octagonal shape crafted with traditional wood and mesh construction under a deep crimson lacquer finish. The box is covered in traditional wedding symbolism, making it an incredible conversation piece or a meaningful gift. Features a large central "Double Happiness" (囍) character surrounded by hand-painted gilt bats (traditional symbols of joy and good fortune). Hand-painted Twin Fish (representing lifelong fidelity, marital harmony, and abundance) alongside Lotus Blossoms with Ruyi accents (symbolizing purity, peace, and the fulfillment of wishes). Features a spacious, solid matte black lacquered storage interior and a matching solid black lacquer base. Wood and hand-painted lacquer. Octagonal with fully removable lid Shows authentic edge wear, small lacquer chips at the seams, and light surface scuffs consistent with age. The lid fits snugly and aligns perfectly with the base artwork. Perfect for functional storage or dramatic display. Category: Antiques › Asian Antiques › China › Boxes.

Primary Material

Wood

Color

Red

Original/Reproduction

Antique Original

Region of Origin

China

Country of Origin

China