Antique Chinese Cinnabar Round Covered Box Carved Flowers

Discover the rich heritage of Chinese craftsmanship with this Antique Chinese Cinnabar Round Covered Box. Exquisitely carved with a cherry tree and bird motif, it boasts a vibrant red hue that captures the essence of traditional cinnabar artwork. The inside is beautifully lined with blue enamel, adding a contrasting splash of colour when lifted or opened. Dating back to the period between 1890-1940, this piece is a testament to the artistry of its time. Originating from China, it is a true antique original, making it a must-have for collectors and connoisseurs of Asian antiques. Its compact size, at approximately 4 inches, makes it a perfect standout piece for any curated collection. This is cinnabar layered over a brass or copper bowl. Blue enamel fired over the bowl has a beautiful vibrancy. Used, but excellent condition.