A Chinese Jade Carved Lid Box with Cloisonné Enamel Rim
Qing dynasty(1644-1912); An exquisite antique Chinese box featuring a carved jade lid depicting a serene scene of scholars in a mountainous landscape under swirling clouds and pine trees — a motif rich with symbolism for longevity and enlightenment. The carving is executed in low relief with soft polish and natural veining visible in the stone. The lid is framed by a finely detailed gilt metal border inlaid with cloisonné enamel floral and scrollwork motifs. The base is crafted from genuine tortoiseshell, with its characteristic mottled amber pattern adding warmth and contrast to the piece. ?Dimensions?Width: 6 inches; Height: 2.25 inches.
Condition
perfect condition
Qing dynasty(1644-1912); An exquisite antique Chinese box featuring a carved jade lid depicting a serene scene of scholars in a mountainous landscape under swirling clouds and pine trees — a motif rich with symbolism for longevity and enlightenment. The carving is executed in low relief with soft polish and natural veining visible in the stone. The lid is framed by a finely detailed gilt metal border inlaid with cloisonné enamel floral and scrollwork motifs. The base is crafted from genuine tortoiseshell, with its characteristic mottled amber pattern adding warmth and contrast to the piece. ?Dimensions?Width: 6 inches; Height: 2.25 inches.
Condition
perfect condition