Chinese Export Lacquer Sewing Box - Qing Dynasty Early 19thC Rugs Also known as Apothecary cabinets

Also known as Apothecary cabinets they come with many small individual compartments

Can be hung Portrait or Landscape

This Corbel would look fantastic as a book end or as an unusual and unique decorative ornament

The softly rounded body

(Available without glass on request

Chinese Export Lacquer Sewing Box - Qing Dynasty Early 19thC Rugs Also known as Apothecary cabinetsMade for export to Georgian England, It comes complete with its original bone ivory contents and has some minor restoration to the lacquer. The overall condition is excellent An Anglo Chinese export sewing box, circa 1820, of cut corner sarcophagal form decorated in gilt and other lacquer in the typical style on a black ground, brass swan neck side handles, carved paw feet. The lid interior with mirror frame over a lidded and compartmentalised tray