Box

Applied Arts

Inventory number
2024.9.26.5.AA.BX.C1920.CN
Description
Rectangular box, likely of Asian origin, made of red lacquered wood with gold-engraved patterns on the top and sides. The design features geometric motifs in relief, notably an endless knot, symbolizing continuity. The box has a metal clasp, likely made of brass.
Materials
Wood
Cardboard
Suede
Brass
Origin
circa 1920 China
Dimensions
Width : 22 cm
Length : 40 cm
Height : 34 cm