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Massive 19" Dia. Chinese Qing Lacquer Reed Folk Art Lidded Container Basket Box

$ 71.28

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Color: Brown with muted red lacquer
  • Original/Reproduction: Antique Original
  • Region of Origin: China
  • Type: Baskets
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • Age: Late 19th century
  • Primary Material: Lacuered Reed
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • Item must be returned within: 14 Days
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Condition: Very solid, weighing 5 lbs. Very good overall condition with some minor wear to the lacquer coating consistent with its age and use.

    Description

    Massive Chinese late Qing dynasty (late 19th century) tightly woven red lacquer coated reed circular lidded folk art basket container, possibly used for holding dumplings.  19" diameter x 6 1/2" high.  Very solid, weighing 5 lbs.  Very good overall condition with some minor wear to the lacquer coating consistent with its age and use.  This piece is from the private collection of American expatriates who lived in Hong Kong in the 1970s and 1980s.