103 - Vietnamese wooden box with floral decoration inlaid with mother-of-pearl – 19th century

Vietnamese wooden box with floral decoration inlaid with mother-of-pearl – 19th century An elegant Vietnamese wooden box with a reddish-brown patina, rectangular in shape with a domed lid, richly decorated with mother-of-pearl inlays. The lid features a delicate floral design composed of roses, flowers, and foliage finely crafted from iridescent mother-of-pearl. A metal handle adorns the top, while the front is embellished with a mother-of-pearl keyhole. The interior is lined with a light-colored material. A fine example of traditional Vietnamese craftsmanship in the art of mother-of-pearl inlay. Condition: Good overall condition with light signs of wear and minor marks of age. Key missing. Dimensions and weight: H. 6.5 × W. 24 × D. 8 cm – 0.300 kg.