Box
Category
Ephemera
Date
Unknown
Materials
Cardboard and paper
Measurements
140 mm (H); 250 mm (W); 285 mm (Length)
Place of origin
Jingdezhen
Order this imageCollection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 26174.17
Summary
Cardboard box with paper hinged lid, exterior covered in yellow/green patterned paper. Top with blue label and Chinese characters reads; HANDMADE / CLOISONNÉ WARE / MADE IN CHINA. Front of box has a label with Chinese characters and, in marker pen; BEIGE / 17112. Interior of lid has red stamped Chinese character. Interior base sub-divided into two large and two small compartments.
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.