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Antique Unique Large Two of Shell Inlaid Black Lacquer Chinese Book Boxes

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Antique unique Qing dynasty very large 20” pair of shell inlaid black lacquer big Chinese book boxes with bail handles two sides, with keys, each with hinged lid reversing to a mother of pearl inlaid decoration, somewhere lacquer loss, some mother of pearl loss, see more pictures carefully, one is 20” x 14.5” x 16.5” high, another is 19.25” x 13.5” x 15.5” high.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 16.5 in (41.91 cm)Width: 20 in (50.8 cm)Depth: 14.5 in (36.83 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Qing (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    18th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Brea, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5292222770182
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