Antique Chinese Export Lacquer Work Sewing Box, Circa 1830 Sold 24 cm X 18 cm

24 cm X 18 cm

the lacquer work also in good condition

5 cm X 157

from the King of the Belgians

Antique Chinese Export Lacquer Work Sewing Box, Circa 1830 Sold 24 cm X 18 cmAntique Chinese Export Lacquer Work Sewing Box, Circa 1820. The box having a hinged lid and sumptuously decorated with a gilded design of Imperial children playing in a bucolic landscape, with corresponding designs around the sides also. The box having a fitted interior with the original ivory bone sewing accoutrements, a single drawer below with a writing slope. The box of sarcophagus shape and resting on gilded lion's paw feet. The gilding is in