Chinese Leather Receptacle
Datec.1900
Place of ManufactureAsia
MediumMaterial: leather; brass; gold paint
DimensionsOverall (width does not include metal lock fitting): 13 x 12.1 x 40.5 cm
ClassificationsDECORATIVE ART
Credit LineGift of the Estate of Elizabeth Stewart
Object number2009.029.018 a,b
DescriptionRectangular leather box with a domed hinged lid has ring handles at two ends, metal clasp at front and is decorated on front and two ends in gold paint with landscape scenes, florals and Chinese characters. There is an inner rectangular tray and a drop down compartment in the lid.Status
Not on view
c.1900
1903
1890 C - 1900 C
