"Wedding Chest: Chinese Lacquer"
Elegant Chinese lacquer wedding chest. Nineteenth century. The main face is decorated in gold, with a phoenix and a dragon surrounded by stylized flowers on a red background. They represent the symbol of harmony and congugal happiness (the phoenix femininity and balance, the dragon masculinity and strength...). The sides as well as the top are decorated with flowers, branches and stylized friezes. Black interior. Brass handles and lock. Small usual restorations. Traces of wear and small lack of materials. Good state of presentation.
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