A 19th century Chinese export ware gilt and black lacquer games…
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A 19th century Chinese export ware gilt and black lacquer games box, the exterior decorated with gilt pen work, with fitted interior, carved dragon feet. 31 cm x 8 cm x 3 cm

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  • Pen Work - Pen work is a type of decoration on Japanned (black lacquered) furniture and smaller objects that was popular in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth century. The decoration was painted on to the black lacquered surface in white and details and shading was added in black Indian ink, with Oriental scenes popular.

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