Late 19th century, the box of canted rectangular form decorated with pagoda landscapes, figures and scrolling foliage and foliate borders with fruit, butterflies and floral blooms, the removable lid containing various lidded boxes and counter trays, the counters of various shapes with decoration in red and dark purple.

4 1/4 x 15 x 12 1/2 in.

Private Collection, Sea Island, Georgia

Overall matte finish to lacquer with rubbing and loss to gilt; losses and nicks to edges throughout; probable repair to one corner of cover; interior accessories with some breakage and loss.