Gilt Black Lacquer Chinese Export Sewing Box - Early 19th Century Architectural Doors 60 x 2 x 90

60 x 2 x 90 (w x d x h cms)

decorative brackets

Losses To Paint Consistent With Age

or layered to add a bold splash of colour to both casual and formal outfits

But even without candles they look very decorative on a wall

Gilt Black Lacquer Chinese Export Sewing Box - Early 19th Century Architectural Doors 60 x 2 x 90This style of chinoiserie was made in Canton for export to 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. These pieces are fragile pieces of history and are usually found damaged however the condition of this piece is outstanding. This sewing box has been checked over in our workshop and small