The Antique Padouk Opium Storage Box from the Late Qing Dynasty is a stunning piece of Chinese craftsmanship. Please note the beautiful details, the carvings and nails! This stunning box is made with rich, vibrant Padouk wood, depics a pair of bi-tailed qilis or dragons along with a lotus flower while the top shows chestnuts? & leaves. This storage box exudes a sense of luxury and sophistication. The inclusion of a removable side drawer adds functionality to the piece, making it both a beautiful decorative item and a practical storage solution. With its origins in China, this opium storage box is a unique and valuable addition to any collection of Asian antiques.
*As expected with any antiques please look careful at the pictures. There are signs of usage and age. the broken part of the side tray does not affect its functionality. The drawer slides soft and remains on one position.