A collection of various decorative objects and boxes. The lot includes a rectangular red metal tin with lithographed decoration of cranes and landscapes in the oriental style; a circular green-glazed ceramic trinket box featuring hand-painted floral and insect motifs, signed MD ’91 to the lid; an octagonal wooden box with a painted orange flower on the lid; a small circular turned wooden pot; a white porcelain posy vase of flared rectangular form with a hand-painted floral spray and gilt rim; a silver-toned metal trumpet vase; and a lobed metal box with an ornate pierced lid depicting roses over a red fabric lining. The metal items appear to be silver-plated.
Green trinket box: approx. 9cm diameter
Red tin: approx. 10.5cm length
Trumpet vase: approx. 11.5cm height.
Condition report:
The items exhibit minor surface wear and signs of use. The red tin shows light scratches and rubbing to the lithography, particularly at the edges. The metal objects display tarnishing and surface oxidation. The octagonal wooden box has some wear to the painted decoration. The ceramic and porcelain pieces appear free from chips or cracks, though the porcelain vase shows slight rubbing to the gilt rim.
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