Chinese Lacquer Trinket Box
OwnerOwned by
James Cromar Watt
(Aberdeen, Scotland, 1862 - 1940)
Object NameBox
Mediumlaquer
ClassificationsApplied Art
DimensionsOverall: Height: 4.5 cm, Base: 8.8 cm length:11.5 cm
AcquisitionJames Cromar Watt Bequest, 1941.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS024053
About MeThis Chinese lacquer box is decorated with a geometric pattern, peaches and leaves.Peaches symbolise longevity in Chinese culture.
Qing Dynasty, late 19th century
James Cromar Watt
Qing Dynasty, Qianlong Period, 1736 - 1795
Edo Period, possibly late 18th century
James Cromar Watt
Qing Dynasty, 18th - 19th century
James Cromar Watt
Qing Dynasty Qianlong/Jiaqing Period, 1736 - 1820
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Ming Dynasty, Yongle Period, 1402 - 1424
Qing Dynasty, Jiaqing Period, 1796-1820
James Cromar Watt
Qing Dynasty, Qianlong Period, 1736 - 1795
