This is beautiful antique Chinese elmwood lunchbox / basket / storage box / lacquerware with handle measures 13”W x 9”D x 15" height overall. It likely dates back to the early 20th century, a period when Chinese lacquerware was highly prized. The stamp signifies its export after the 1949 Communist revolution, when many cultural artifacts were banned from leaving China.Made of Elmwood, a durable and aesthetically pleasing wood, often used in traditional Chinese furniture. The intricate lacquerwork adds beauty and protection to the box. The handle suggests the box was designed for portability, perhaps for carrying food or personal belongings.