Antique Qing Dynasty Imperial Chinese Painted Wooden Lacquer Box Dragons WW197

A gorgeous piece with expertly painted dragons and a thin mottled lacquer finish. It has hammered metal (possibly brass) hinges and clasp. The interior is painted black. The lettering translates as "House of Internal Affairs of the Qing Dynasty". The condition is very good, especially for its age.

We find one small chip in the paint (see photo). 16-1/2" wide x 10" tall x 11 deep. This item is in the category "Antiques\Asian Antiques\China\Boxes". The seller is "textilemagic" and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped to United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Denmark, Romania, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Finland, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Estonia, Australia, Greece, Portugal, Cyprus, Slovenia, Japan, China, Sweden, South Korea, Indonesia, Taiwan, South Africa, Thailand, Belgium, France, Hong Kong, Ireland, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Italy, Germany, Austria, Bahamas, Israel, Mexico, New Zealand, Singapore, Switzerland, Norway, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Republic of Croatia, Malaysia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Panama, Jamaica, Barbados, Bangladesh, Bermuda, Brunei Darussalam, Bolivia, Ecuador, Egypt, French Guiana, Guernsey, Gibraltar, Guadeloupe, Iceland, Jersey, Jordan, Cambodia, Cayman Islands, Liechtenstein, Sri Lanka, Luxembourg, Monaco, Macau, Martinique, Maldives, Nicaragua, Oman, Peru, Pakistan, Paraguay, Reunion, Vietnam, Costa Rica, Trinidad and Tobago, Guatemala, Honduras.

Type: Boxes
Region of Origin: China
Featured Refinements: Chinese Lacquer Box
Age: 1850-1899
Primary Material: Wood
Original/Reproduction: Antique Original
Color: Multi-Color