Shallow Wooden Storage Box Apothecary The old red lacquer has

The old red lacquer has a crackled

Produced from reclaimed elm wood and in our 'mid elm' finish as standard

These intricately carved wooden panels are from Jiangsu province in eastern China

The central carving of our black lacquer panel is made from camphor

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Shallow Wooden Storage Box Apothecary The old red lacquer hasJiangsu, circa 1920 These small, shallow boxes were possibly once used to store writing equipment such as calligraphy brushes, ink sticks and chops items used by the scholarly classes in China. They are made from beech wood in a dark wood stain, with the original hardware still in place. Sold individually, the price shown is for each box.