Canton Export Black Lacquer Work Box On Stand - 19th Century Bangles 64 x 46 x 95

64 x 46 x 95 (wxdxh cms)

This striking red lacquer pot originates from Uttar Pradesh in northern India and dates to the early 20th century

This simple bleached cedar wood chest is from Himachal Pradesh in the Himalayas

often carried gracefully on the head during daily journeys

This Indian antique etched brass box is from Shekhawati and is an excellent example of the style and dates to the 19th century

Canton Export Black Lacquer Work Box On Stand - 19th Century Bangles 64 x 46 x 95This gilt black lacquer Chinese export sewing box and stand is a rare find. Made in the early 19th Century, it is decorated in delicate gilt and black lacquer and made in the typical form with brass swan neck handles. It comes complete with original contents, a removable inner compartment, and three front sliding drawers. These boxes are nearly always separated from their stands and it is almost impossible to find one with its original stand in good