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Games box nineteenth century
Black lacquer, mother of pearl | 7.4 x 33.5 x 22.4 cm (whole object) | RCIN 53141
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Rectangular black lacquer box fitted with a lock. Lid decorated in coloured mother-of-pearl with an East Asian landscape scene with two figures, blossoming tree and chrysanthemums. Four sides and inside of lid similarly decorated with floral sprays. Contains mahjong pieces.
Provenance
Purchased by Queen Mary in 1934
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Medium and techniques
Black lacquer, mother of pearl
Measurements
7.4 x 33.5 x 22.4 cm (whole object)
