18th century|Of rectangular form embellished with metal mounts at the corners， with a hinged lid opening to reveal an upper compartment, above two doors concealing five drawers, the lid and doors with beautifully grained burlwood panels and secured with a ruyi-head clasp over a circular plate, the other sides in golden-hued huanghuali, with bail handles on the sides, all raised on a low base. 12 1/2 x 12 5/8 x 10 1/2in (31.8 x 32 x 26.6cm)|十八世紀 黃花梨鑲癭木官皮箱Provenance Son Kei, Macau, 12 February 1994