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Chinese Hardwood Box with Stone Inlays  


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DESCRIPTION: A handsome rectangular hardwood box, the four sides inlaid with silver wire in archaic designs; the top is inlaid with colored stones, carved as flowers and leaves with a swallow in flight. Originally used as a stationary box for writing implements, this box dates to the first quarter of the 20th C. and is in very good condition with all inlays intact. DIMENSIONS: 9 ¼” long (23.5 cm) x 5 ½” deep (14 cm) x 3” high (7.6 cm).   Price: $725   Stock #BPB176


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