Jewelry Box, dark brown ebonite, China, early 20th c.
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This decorative jewelry box, crafted in China between 1905 and 1920, is made from ebonite in a deep, warm brown tone with a subtle marbled effect and a polished, glossy finish. Its toroidal, ring-shaped silhouette with a central opening stands out among early 20th-century Chinese decorative objects. The surface is adorned with delicate, gold-toned transfer decorations depicting children flying kites—a motif characteristic of Chinese art from this era—accented by fine floral details. The brass clasp provides a subtle contrast to the dark background, serving both a practical and decorative function. The craftsmanship is meticulous: smooth, rounded edges, seamless construction, and a consistent, unified patina attest to the high quality of production. The box remains in excellent condition, with no visible signs of wear, restoration, or damage. This piece quietly narrates the everyday poetry of early 20th-century China: the joy of childhood rendered in gold glimmers against the dark ebonite, as
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Height8 cm
Width20 cm
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Width20 cm
Height8 cm
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