Hat box with stylized chi dragons
Red cylindrical hat box with a lid, featuring a stylized design of chi dragons in gold and black. The box has a flat top and rounded body. The lid and body are decorated with intricate, swirling patterns of gold and black dragons on a red background. The box is set against a gray gradient background that darkens towards the top.
Artwork details
- Date:
- 18th century
- Medium:
- Polychrome lacquer with filled-in and engraved gold decoration
- Culture:
- China
- Dimensions:
- 600 × 450 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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