Miniature Lacquer Box

Miniature Lacquer Box

Miniature Doll's Lacquered Box for Girl's Day Display A: Box bottom black lacquered with gold painted peony and vine design on sides gold painted rim has raised extension to hold tray. Inside and bottom are plain black lacquered. On the two long sides aluminum fasteners are clipped into the box and pulled orange braided silk cord through their rings the braided cords which have tassels are used to tie the tray and lid in place. B: Black lacquered inner tray has gold painted rim and flange which sits on top of the box bottom. C: Black lacquered lid has painted gold peony at center top surrounded by vine design. Edge is painted gold and interior is plain black lacquer.

1996.010.163