A Set of Two Huanghuali Brass-Mounted Boxes, Xiaoxiang
A Set of Two Huanghuali Brass-Mounted Boxes, Xiaoxiang

17TH CENTURY

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A Set of Two Huanghuali Brass-Mounted Boxes, Xiaoxiang
17th Century
Both of low rectangular shape, the first with brass corner reinforcements and a rectangular lockplate mounted flush and continuing over the beaded front edge where the circular grain of the wood is particularly evident the second box slightly heavier, with a rectangular lockplate mounted flush against the front surface
2in. (5.1cm.) high, 12in. (31.7cm.) wide, 6in. (15.9cm.) deep; and 16in. (4.9cm.) high, 126in. (31cm.) wide, 6in. (15.2cm.) deep (2)

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