Colour: Red-Green. Material: Chinese Chinese elm wood, lacquered, mortise and tenon joints, metal fittings. Dimensions: 22 cm h, D 25 cm. Country: Northern China.
The story behind it: These lovingly restored wooden food cases once served as food or provisions boxes during the Qing Dynasty. Many were used aslunch boxes, travel chests, storage boxes, or market containers. Today, with their elaborate lacquer work, they are popular collector's items and decorative objects.
